Peggy Welch | |
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Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 60th district | |
In office 1998 – 2012 | |
Succeeded by | Peggy Mayfield |
Personal details | |
Born | (1955-10-13) October 13, 1955 (age 69) Fulton, Mississippi |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | David |
Residence | Bloomington, Indiana |
Alma mater | Mississippi College |
Occupation | Registered nurse, educator, politician |
Peggy M. Welch is an American nurse and former politician from Indiana. Welch is a former member of Indiana House of Representatives.
Early life
On October 13, 1955, Welch was born in Fulton, Mississippi. Welch's father was Roger McDaniel, a school principal. Welch is a native of Itawamba County, Mississippi who attended Terry Consolidated School in Terry, Mississippi. Welch graduate of Clinton High School in Clinton, Mississippi.
Career
Welch began her career as a nurse, and later an educator.
In 1998, Welch became a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 60th District, until 2012. In 2012, as an incumbent, Welch lost the election. Welch was defeated by Peggy Mayfield.
Personal life
Welch's husband is David. They have one child. Welch and her family live in Bloomington, Indiana.
References
- ^ "Peggy Welch's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- "Peggy Welch looks back, ahead after defeat in redrawn legislative district". hoosiertimes.com. November 25, 2012. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
External links
- Indiana State Legislature – Representative Peggy Welch Official government website
- Follow the Money – Peggy Welch
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Peggy Welch at ballotpedia.org