State Senator Jean Breaux of Indiana announced on Monday that she will be stepping down from her position after serving in the statehouse for 18 years. She expressed her desire to focus on spending time with her loved ones in the remaining time she has. Sen. Breaux has been a member of the Indiana Senate since 2006 and has also been involved in the Indiana Recycling Market Development Board and the Medicaid Advisory Commission.
Representing District 34, which includes parts of Center, Lawrence, Warren, and Washington townships in Marion County, Sen. Breaux reflected on her accomplishments during her time in office. She highlighted her efforts to improve Indiana’s Black infant and mother mortality rates, increase access to healthy food in underserved areas, and address issues related to poverty, gun violence, and reproductive justice.
In her statement, Sen. Breaux did not disclose any specific details about her Health condition but expressed her gratitude to her colleagues, constituents, and community for their support throughout her career. She encouraged her Senate colleagues to continue the work she started with dedication and compassion.
Sen. Breaux’s decision to step down marks the end of an era in Indiana Politics as she leaves behind a legacy of advocacy and service to her community. Her contributions to important issues such as healthcare, food access, and social justice have made a significant impact on the state.
As she bids farewell to her role in the state Senate, Sen. Breaux’s dedication to public service and commitment to making a difference will be remembered by those she has served. Her legacy will serve as a reminder of the importance of fighting for justice and equality for all individuals.
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