Julie McGuire
Julie McGuire | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 93rd district | |
| Assumed office November 22, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | John Jacob |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Indiana University Indianapolis (BA) |
Julie McGuire is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 93rd district. She assumed office on November 22, 2022.
Career
McGuire earned a bachelor's degree from Indiana University Indianapolis. She was involved in the Perry Township GOP Club prior to her election.[1] She defeated incumbent John Jacob in the Republican primary prior to winning the general election.[2]
Shortly after Mike Braun won the Republican nomination for the 2024 Indiana gubernatorial election, he announced McGuire as his preferred choice for the lieutenant gubernatorial nomination.[3] However, despite the endorsement of Braun, former President Donald Trump, and multiple statewide officials, she narrowly lost the convention vote to pastor Micah Beckwith.[4]
Personal life
McGuire was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. She and her husband, Mark, have four children.[1] She is Roman Catholic.
References
- ^ a b "Biography". Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ "Incumbents retain central Indiana House seats, one race remain too close to call". Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ "Braun picks Indiana Rep. McGuire as preferred choice for Lt. Governor position". Fox 59. 2024-05-08. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ Dwyer, Kayla; Carloni, Brittany (June 15, 2024). "Bucking tradition, Indiana Republicans nominate Micah Beckwith for lieutenant governor". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved June 15, 2024.