Joe Pearson was a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 31st District from 2009 to 2011. He farmed full-time until March 1995, when then–Governor Evan Bayh and Lt. Governor Frank O'Bannon named him Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture. He continued to serve in the same capacity for Governor O’Bannon and Governor Joe Kernan through 2005, then ran unsuccessfully for Secretary of State of Indiana in 2006.
Joe Pearson | |
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| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
| In office January 2009 – January 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Harris |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Mahan |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Purdue University, Ball State University |
| Occupation | Grain farmer, public administration |
External links
edit- Indiana State Legislature - Representative Joe Pearson official government website
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Follow the Money - Joe Pearson
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