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Eddie Melton

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Won the General, 2020 Indiana State Senate District 3

Won the General, 2016 Indiana State Senate District 3

Indiana State Senate, District 3 (2016 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Eddie D. Melton
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Place:
    Gary, IN
  • Home City:
    Merrillville, IN
  • Family:
    Wife: Crystal; 4 Children
Personal Details

Education

  • Attended, Business Management, Kentucky State University
  • Bachelor's, Organization Management, Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Business Management, Kentucky State University
  • Bachelor's, Organization Management, Calumet College of Saint Joseph
  • Manager, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 2013-present
  • Former Compliance Officer, Provisional Educational Network, Incorporated
  • Former Executive Director, Redd Karpet Achievement, Incorporated
  • Communication Specialist, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 2010-2011
  • Community Initiative Officer, Legacy Foundation, 2009-2010

Political Experience

  • Attended, Business Management, Kentucky State University
  • Bachelor's, Organization Management, Calumet College of Saint Joseph
  • Manager, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 2013-present
  • Former Compliance Officer, Provisional Educational Network, Incorporated
  • Former Executive Director, Redd Karpet Achievement, Incorporated
  • Communication Specialist, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 2010-2011
  • Community Initiative Officer, Legacy Foundation, 2009-2010
  • Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 3, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 3, 2016, 2020
  • Member, Indiana State Board of Education, District 1, 2015-2016

Former Committees/Caucuses

Chair, Commission on the Social Status of Black Males, present

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Indiana State Senate

Former Member, Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee, Indiana State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Natural Resources Committee, Indiana State Senate

Former Member, Pensions and Labor Committee, Indiana State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations

Ranking Minority Member, Education and Career Development

Member, Health and Provider Services

Member, Homeland Security and Transportation

Member, Subcommittee on School Funding

Member, Veterans Affairs and The Military

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Business Management, Kentucky State University
  • Bachelor's, Organization Management, Calumet College of Saint Joseph
  • Manager, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 2013-present
  • Former Compliance Officer, Provisional Educational Network, Incorporated
  • Former Executive Director, Redd Karpet Achievement, Incorporated
  • Communication Specialist, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 2010-2011
  • Community Initiative Officer, Legacy Foundation, 2009-2010
  • Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 3, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 3, 2016, 2020
  • Member, Indiana State Board of Education, District 1, 2015-2016
  • Indiana Chapter President/Midwest Regional Director, American Association of Blacks in Energy, present
  • State Treasurer, Indiana Blacks in Philanthropy, present
  • Member, Northwest Indiana Community Development Advisory Board, present
  • Member, The Northwest Indiana Race Relations Council, present
  • Vice President, Gary Chamber of Commerce

Other Info

— Awards:

  • South Shore Leadership Award Winner, 2012

"20 Under 40" Young Professionals Award from The NWI Times Media Company in 2011

  • Steel Worker

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