Biography
Brenna Geswein is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House of Representatives District 13 in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Republican Matt Commons and Socialist Party candidate Ben Davis. An engineer, she has worked at Caterpillar in Lafayette for more than 15 years, according to her Ballotpedia survey.[1][2]
Geswein earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she has worked as an engineer at Caterpillar in Lafayette for more than 15 years.[2] She also said she served six years on the board of Habitat for Humanity of Lafayette and now serves as a financial coach there.[2]
Geswein defeated Edward Moyer Jr. in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026.[1] She described herself in the survey as a mother of two sons and a stepmother of four adult children.[2] She listed strong public schools among her key campaign messages, and said families need attainable homeownership and accessible, affordable health care.[2]
- 1.Brenna Geswein · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Brenna Geswein - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Indiana House District 13
Brenna Geswein is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Indiana House District 13 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
