Jake Teshka's Biography
- State House (IN) - District 7, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (IN) - District 7
Contact Information
Office
200 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Full Name:
Jake Teshka
Gender:
Male
Family:
Married; 2 Children
Birth Place:
South Bend, IN
Home City:
South Bend, IN
Religion:
Christian
Master of Public Affairs, General Studies, Indiana University South Bend, 2010-2013
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, St. Joseph's College, 2006-2010
Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 7, 2021-present
Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 7, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Member, South Bend Common Council, District 5, 2018-2020
Member, Education Committee
Majority Member, Education Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives, present
Majority Member, Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives, present
Chair, Financial Institutions Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives, present
Former Vice Chair, Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development Committee
Former Majority Member, Public Policy Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives
Vice President - Business Development, Majority Builders, Incorporated, 2021-present
Business Development Officer, Interra Credit Untion, 2019-2021
Regional Sales Manager/General Manager, Best One Tire and Service, 2015-2019
Intern, Mitch Daniels for Governor Re-election Campaign, 2008
Commissioner, South Bend Redevelopment Commission, 2020-present
Board Member, South Bend Public Transportation Corporation, 2018-present
Member, Granger Community Church, present
Member, Kiwanis, present
Reading Coach, United Way, present
Board Member, Saint Joseph Country Juvenile Justice Center, 2013-2015
Executive Director/Field Representative, Saint Joseph County Republican Party, 2011-2014
Deputy Regional Political Director, Northwest Indiana, Indiana Republican Party, 2008