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Jefferson Scott Shreve (born 1965/1966) is an American politician from the state of Indiana. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served on the Indianapolis City-County Council from 2013 until 2016 for district 23 and again from 2018 until 2020 for district 16.
Early life and career
Shreve is from the University Heights neighborhood in Indianapolis. Shreve earned his Bachelor of Arts from Indiana University, Bloomington, a Master of Arts in international studies from the University of London, and his Master of Business Administration in agribusiness from the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University.
Shreve founded Storage Express, which he sold in 2022 to Extra Space Storage for $590 million. He also received a seat on the company's board of directors.
Political career
In 2013, Shreve was appointed to the Indianapolis City Council after incumbent Jeff Cardwell resigned to serve in Governor Mike Pence's administration. In 2018, Shreve was appointed to the city council again when incumbent Jeff Miller resigned after pleading guilty to four felonies. In 2016, Shreve ran for the Indiana Senate in the 36th district. He lost the primary to Jack Sandlin by 2.61%. In 2018, Shreve was a candidate for Indiana University trustee.
Shreve announced his candidacy for mayor of Indianapolis in the 2023 election. However, he lost the election to incumbent Joe Hogsett. During his run for Mayor, Shreve called for banning assault weapon sales, repealing permitless carry in Indiana, and raising the legal age to purchase a gun from 18 to 21. His stance led him to get an F rating from the NRA Political Victory Fund.
Shreve announced his candidacy for Indiana's 6th congressional district in 2024. He won the primary in May 2024, defeating a field of Republican candidates that included Mike Speedy, Jeff Raatz, Bill Frazier, and John Jacob. Shreve was elected as a member of Congress for Indiana's 6th congressional district.
Shreve considers himself a moderate Republican.
Electoral history
= 2016
== 2023
=See also: 2023 Indianapolis mayoral election
= 2024
=See also: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana § District 6
References
External links
Jefferson Shreve at Ballotpedia
Our Campaigns – Jefferson Shreve (IN) profile
Project Vote Smart – Jefferson Shreve (IN) profile
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