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Kirsten Root

Democratic · Indiana · 2026

Running for Indiana Senate District 21, Indiana

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Expanding access to healthcare, per Read the Reporter
  • Strengthening labor unions, per Read the Reporter
  • Focusing on prevention and rehabilitation, per Read the Reporter
Biography

Root is a social worker and the first in the family to earn a master's degree in Social Work, per the campaign site. Root's career has been spent working with families, public safety, healthcare and community programs, per the campaign site.

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