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Marlena Edmondson

DemocratChallengerState Senate District 22· Lafayette, IN
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Contact information verified 2026-04-22.

Snapshot

Fiscal responsibilityNo public position found
Limited governmentNo public position found
Second AmendmentNo public position found
Pro-life issuesNo public position found
Family valuesNo public position found

Background

Marlena Edmondson is a 2006 Harrison High School graduate and Lafayette resident who has worked as a student service coordinator for Tippecanoe School Corp. for 12 years, previously working with families involved in child welfare and the juvenile justice system (Source 1). She filed campaign finance paperwork in early December 2025 and stated her intent to run formally in early 2026 (Source 1). She stated: "I have been working with families involved with child welfare, the juvenile justice system, and the last 12 years have been in public education" (Source 1).

Positions

Fiscal responsibility

No public position found

No public position found on fiscal responsibility.

Limited government

No public position found

No public position found on limited government.

Second Amendment

No public position found

No public position found on Second Amendment.

Pro-life issues

No public position found

No public position found on pro-life issues.

Family values

No public position found

No public position found on family values.

Sources

  1. 1.
    Based in Lafayette — 2nd Democrat plans SD-22 challenge for Alting's seat (Edmondson profile, Dec. 2025)
    https://www.basedinlafayette.com/p/2nd-democrat-plans-senate-dist-22
  2. 2.
    Ballotpedia — Marlena Edmondson
    https://ballotpedia.org/Marlena_Edmondson
  3. 3.
    Instagram — @marlena4indiana
    https://www.instagram.com/marlena4indiana/
Last researched: 2026-04-15