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Cherrish Pryor

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Won the General, 2022 Indiana State House District 94

Indiana State House, District 94 (2008 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Cherrish S. Pryor
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Birth Place:
    Holly Springs, MS
  • Home City:
    Indianapolis, IN
  • Religion:
    Baptist
Personal Details

Cherrish Pryor is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing District 94. Pryor is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

She was first elected to the chamber in 2008.

Pryor earned her B.S. in Criminal Justice from Indiana University-Bloomington and her M.S. in Public Affairs from Indiana University/Purdue University-Indianapolis.

Education

  • Master's, Public Affairs, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis
  • BA, Criminal Justice, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1988-1993
  • Certified, Business Administration, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, 1993

Professional Experience

  • Master's, Public Affairs, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis
  • BA, Criminal Justice, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1988-1993
  • Certified, Business Administration, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, 1993
  • Former Public Affairs Director, Indianapolis Marion County City-County Council
  • Former Consultant/Real Estate Manager, Marion County Auditor’s Office
  • Manager, Community Outreach, BrightPoint, 2011-2012

Political Experience

  • Master's, Public Affairs, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis
  • BA, Criminal Justice, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1988-1993
  • Certified, Business Administration, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, 1993
  • Former Public Affairs Director, Indianapolis Marion County City-County Council
  • Former Consultant/Real Estate Manager, Marion County Auditor’s Office
  • Manager, Community Outreach, BrightPoint, 2011-2012
  • Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 94, 2008-present
  • Democratic Floor Leader, Indiana State House of Representatives, present
  • Former Legislative Assistant, Indiana House of Representatives.
  • Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 94, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Indianapolis Marion County City-County Council, District 7, 2007-2008

Former Committees/Caucuses

Vice-Chair, Budgets and Revenue Committee, National Conference of State Legislators

Member, Deficit Reduction Committee, National Conference of State Legislators

Chaplain, Indiana Black Caucus of State Legislators

Member, Indiana Black Expo's Black Business Conference Committee

Former Director, Legislative and Public Affairs, Indianapolis Marion County City-County Council

Former Ranking Minority Member, Local Government Committee, Indiana House of Representatives

Member, Mayor's Celebration of Diversity Committee

Member, National Black Caucus of State Legislators

Former Member, Roads and Transportation Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Director, State Student Assistance Commission

Former Member, Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Local Government

Member, Ways and Means

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Master's, Public Affairs, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis
  • BA, Criminal Justice, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1988-1993
  • Certified, Business Administration, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, 1993
  • Former Public Affairs Director, Indianapolis Marion County City-County Council
  • Former Consultant/Real Estate Manager, Marion County Auditor’s Office
  • Manager, Community Outreach, BrightPoint, 2011-2012
  • Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 94, 2008-present
  • Democratic Floor Leader, Indiana State House of Representatives, present
  • Former Legislative Assistant, Indiana House of Representatives.
  • Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 94, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Indianapolis Marion County City-County Council, District 7, 2007-2008
  • Member, Board of Directors, Progressive Baptist Church
  • Member, Concerned Clergy
  • Former Lobbyist, Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Indiana University Alumni Association
  • Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Indianapolis Chapter
  • Member, National Black Masters in Business Administration Association, Indianapolis Chapter
  • Member, National Conference of State Legislators
  • Board Member, Noble of Indiana
  • Board Member, Peace Learning Center
  • Member, Pike Township Young Men's Christian Association Campaign Committees
  • Former Program Director, State Student Assistance Commission
  • Member, Tillman H. Harpole American Legion, Post 249 Auxiliary
  • Member, Top Ladies of Distinction
  • Member, United Way of Central Indiana Governance Committee
  • Member, Women in Government Leadership Program Class, 2016

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Legislator of the Year, Indiana Farm Bureau, 2015
  • Marion County Judiciary Legislator of the Year, 2010
  • Child Advocates Award

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