EDUCATION · IN · 2013-2017
Glenda Ritz
State Superintendent of Public Instruction · Democrat · Indiana
On the record
First woman elected; conflict with GOP-led board
Background
Glenda Ritz (Democrat) was Indiana's State Superintendent of Public Instruction 2013–2017 (4 years). Took office after Tony Bennett; succeeded by Jennifer McCormick. Note: First woman elected; conflict with GOP-led board. Same-year political environment (2013): Governor Mike Pence; Attorney General Greg Zoeller; Secretary of State Connie Lawson.
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Others who held this office in Indiana
- Katie Jenner (2021-present)
- Jennifer McCormick (2017-2021)
- Tony Bennett (2009-2013)
- Suellen Reed (1993-2009)