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Sheila J. Klinker — State House District 27
Democratic · Indiana general election, November 3, 2026.
DSheila J. KlinkerDemocratic
Incumbent Democratic state representative for District 27.
LifeDFamilyDReligious libertyD2nd AmendmentCLimited gov’tDFiscalD
Voted no on SB 1 (2022) abortion ban, permitless carry, the girls' sports bill, SB 480, HB 1608, HB 1001 school choice and SB 1 (2025); NRA C, IFI 33%, rated Leans Liberal.
- Life: Voted no on SB 1 (2022) abortion ban; no abortion-rights PAC endorsement found in 2026 lists.
- Family: Voted no on HB 1041 (2022) girls' sports and override, SB 480 (2023) and HB 1608 (2023).
- Religious liberty: Scored 33% on the Indiana Family Institute 2026 scorecard, voting against HB 1389 (religious liberty in adoption/foster care); rated Leans Liberal by iVoterGuide.
- 2nd Amendment: NRA-PVF grade C despite voting no on HB 1296 (2022) permitless carry.
- Limited gov’t: Voted no on HB 1001 (2023) budget with school-choice expansion.
- Fiscal: Voted no on SB 1 (2025) property-tax relief.
Also running for State House District 27
- BTracy Brown(R)