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Vanessa Summers' Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (IN) - District 99

Contact Information

Campaign


1140 Brook Lane
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-977-2375
Phone: 317-972-0972

200 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2786

Full Name:

Vanessa J. Summers

Gender:

Female

Family:

1 Child

Birth Date:

04/24/1958

Birth Place:

Indianapolis, IN

Home City:

Indianapolis, IN

Religion:

Christian

AD, Funeral Service, Mid-American College of Mortuary Science, 1980-1983

Attended, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, 1976-1979

Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 99, 1991-present

Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 99, 2024

Minority Caucus Chair, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 99, 2012-2014

Ranking Minority Member, Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee

Member, Indiana Black Legislative Caucus

Former Assistant Minority Caucus Chair, Indiana State House of Representatives

Minority Member, Public Policy Committee

Former Member, Select Committee on Government Reduction Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Government Reduction, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Statutory Committee on Interstate and International Cooperation, Indiana State House of Representatives

Public Policy Associate, Indiana Minority Health Coalition, 2013-present

Special Projects Coordinator, Julian Center, present

Embalmer/Funeral Director, Summers Funeral Home

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present

Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Mu Omega Chapter

Member, Light of the World Christian Church

Member, Top Ladies of Distinction

Father's Name:

Joseph

Favorite Quote:

"The future belongs to those that believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt

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