Mitch Gore | |
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| Member of the IndianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 89th district | |
| Assumed office November 4, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Cindy Kirchhofer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Indianapolis,Indiana,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Brittany |
| Education | University of Indianapolis |
Mitch Gore is an American politician and law enforcement officer currently serving as a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 89th district. He assumed office on November 4,2020.
Gore was born in Indianapolis. He attended the University of Indianapolis. [1]
Gore serves as a captain with the Marion County,Indiana Sheriff's Office,where he oversees community development projects. He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in November 2020. [2] Gore defeated Republican incumbent Cindy Kirchhofer. [3] [4] Gore was challenged by Republican Indianapolis City-County Councillor Michael-Paul Hart. Gore defeated Hart in the 2022 General Election. [5]
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