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Jeannine Lake

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Journalism, Ball State University, 1992

Professional Experience

  • BA, Journalism, Ball State University, 1992
  • Editor/Publisher/Chief Executive Officer, The Good News, 2007-present
  • Owner/Operator, Grandma Betty's Ice Cream Shop, 2005-2014
  • Newspaper Reporter, Star Press, 1990-2005

Political Experience

  • BA, Journalism, Ball State University, 1992
  • Editor/Publisher/Chief Executive Officer, The Good News, 2007-present
  • Owner/Operator, Grandma Betty's Ice Cream Shop, 2005-2014
  • Newspaper Reporter, Star Press, 1990-2005
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Indiana, District 6, 2018, 2020

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Journalism, Ball State University, 1992
  • Editor/Publisher/Chief Executive Officer, The Good News, 2007-present
  • Owner/Operator, Grandma Betty's Ice Cream Shop, 2005-2014
  • Newspaper Reporter, Star Press, 1990-2005
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Indiana, District 6, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Big Brothers Big Sisters Board, present
  • Chair, Feed My Sheep, present
  • Member, Muncie Matters Alliance Board, present

Other Info

Favorite Quote:

"Your feet won't take you where your mind's not already been." - Betty J. Lee

  • "If you don't drag your flesh to Jesus to get help with your issues, your flesh will drag you through hell and straight to Hell." - T.D. Jakes
  • "Ex Mal Bovum" (English translation: Out of Bad Comes Good.)"
  • "Never, never, never give up!" - Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
  • "Yes we can!" - President Barack Obama
  • Policy Positions

    2020

    Abortion

    1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
    - Pro-choice

    Budget

    1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
    - Unknown Position

    Campaign Finance

    1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
    - Unknown Position

    Defense

    Do you support increasing defense spending?
    - Unknown Position

    Economy

    1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - No

    Education

    1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
    - Unknown Position

    Energy and Environment

    1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
    - Yes

    Guns

    1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
    - Yes

    Health Care

    1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
    - No

    Immigration

    1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
    - Unknown Position

    2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
    - Unknown Position

    National Security

    1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
    - Unknown Position

    2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
    - Unknown Position

    Trade

    Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
    - Yes

    Indiana Congressional Election 2018 Political Courage Test

    Abortion

    1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
    - Pro-choice

    Budget

    1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
    - Yes

    2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
    - Yes

    Campaign Finance

    1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
    - Yes

    Economy

    1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
    - No

    Education

    1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
    - Yes

    Energy & Environment

    1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
    - Yes

    2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
    - Yes

    Guns

    1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
    - Yes

    Health Care

    1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
    - No

    Immigration

    1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
    - No

    2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
    - No

    Marijuana

    Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
    - No

    National Security

    1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
    - No

    2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
    - No

    Speeches

    Issue Position: Safe Schools

    Jan. 1, 2020Press Release
    Events

    2020

    Oct. 24
    Nasty Women of Wayne County

    Sat 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT

    Happy at the Homestead Richmond, IN

    Sep. 27
    Nasty Women of Indiana Town Hall

    Sun 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT