Victoria Wilburn
Victoria Wilburn | |
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| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 32nd district | |
| Assumed office November 9, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Cook |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1981 or 1982 (age 42–43) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Boston University (BS) University of Indianapolis (MHS, DHS) |
Victoria Garcia Wilburn (born 1981/1982) is an American occupational therapist and politician serving as member of the Indiana House of Representatives for the 32nd district. She assumed office on November 9, 2022.
Education
[edit]Wilburn earned a Bachelor of Science degree in occupational therapy from Boston University, followed by a Master of Health Science and Doctor of Health Science from the University of Indianapolis.[1]
Career
[edit]Wilburn worked as an adjunct professor at the University of Indianapolis from 2012 and 2014 and as an assistant professor and academic fieldwork coordinator from 2014 to 2016. She was a visiting professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis in 2017 and became an assistant professor in 2018.[2] Wilburn was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in November 2022.[3]
Electoral history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victoria Garcia Wilburn | 12,508 | 50.5% | New District | |
| Republican | Michael-Paul Hart | 12,260 | 49.5% | New District | |
| Total votes | 24,768 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victoria Garcia Wilburn (incumbent) | 17,981 | 52.1% | +1.6% | |
| Republican | Patricia Bratton | 16,539 | 47.9% | −1.6% | |
| Total votes | 34,520 | 100.00% | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "Victoria Garcia Wilburn". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "Victoria Garcia-Wilburn: People Directory: Contact: School of Health & Human Sciences: IUPUI". School of Health & Human Sciences. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ Bradley, Daniel. "UPDATE: Democrat Wilburn claims narrow victory in Indiana House 32 race". Indianapolis Business Journal. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- Living people
- Democratic Party members of the Indiana House of Representatives
- 21st-century members of the Indiana General Assembly
- Women state legislators in Indiana
- Politicians from Indianapolis
- Boston University alumni
- University of Indianapolis alumni
- University of Indianapolis faculty
- Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis faculty
- 21st-century American women politicians