Linda Rogers | |
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Member of the Indiana Senate from the 11th district | |
Assumed office November 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Joe Zakas |
Personal details | |
Born | Bad Axe,Michigan,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 1 |
Education | Central Michigan University (BS) |
Linda Rogers is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana Senate for Senate District 11. She assumed office on November 7,2018.
Rogers was born in Bad Axe,Michigan. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics education from Central Michigan University. [1]
After graduating from college,Rogers worked as a teacher. She has also owned and operated several businesses,including Lindy's Restaurant,Juday Creek Estates,Nugent Builders,and the Juday Creek Golf Course. Rogers also worked as the president of the National Golf Course Owners Association and the Indiana Home Builders Association. [2] She was elected to the Indiana Senate in 2018. [3] [4] In 2022,Rogers authored an amendment to House Bill 1134 that would require school learning management systems and teaching materials more accessible to parents. [5] [6]
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