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Todd Huston
Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives
Assumed office
March 9, 2020
Preceded by Brian Bosma
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 37th district
Assumed office
November 20, 2012
Preceded by Scott Reske
Personal details
Born (1972-04-06) April 6, 1972 (age 52)
Fishers, Indiana, U.S.
Political party Republican
Education Indiana University Bloomington ( BA)

Todd Huston is an American politician serving as the current Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party, Huston has represented the 37th district of the Indiana House since 2012. [1] He previously served on the Hamilton Southeastern School Board from 2002 to 2005, the Indiana State Board of Education from 2005 to 2009, and the Indiana Education Roundtable from 2006 to 2009. [2] He also served as Chair of the Indiana Charter School Board from 2011 to 2012. [2] Huston was elected to succeed Brian Bosma as Speaker on March 9, 2020. [3] [4]

Huston was a senior vice president at the College Board from 2012 until February 2022. [3] He resigned from the post amid criticism of his position opposing critical race theory. [5] [6]

References

  1. ^ "Todd Huston". Indiana House of Representatives Republican Caucus. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Indiana Legislator Database". Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Sikich, Chris (March 9, 2020). "Fishers Rep. Todd Huston elected speaker of the Indiana House, replacing Brian Bosma". The Indianapolis Star.
  4. ^ Smith, Brandon (March 9, 2020). "Todd Huston Sworn In As Indiana's Newest House Speaker". WFYI Public Media. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  5. ^ Herron, Arika (February 8, 2022). "Huston leaves job at College Board as questions raised about support for CRT-inspired bill". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  6. ^ Jaschik, Scott (February 14, 2022). "Indiana Speaker of the House Leaves College Board". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved March 20, 2022.

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Indiana House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 37th district

2012–present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives
2020–present
Incumbent