Biography
Devon Wellington is an educational consultant and the Democratic candidate for Indiana House of Representatives District 29 in the November 3, 2026 general election, where she faces incumbent Republican Alaina Shonkwiler.[1][2] She lists strong public education and affordability among her key messages.[3]
Devon Wellington earned a bachelor's degree from Utah Valley University in 2010 and a graduate degree from George Mason University in 2015.[2] Her career experience includes working as an educational consultant.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she started a holiday decor business, became knowledgeable about education policy while helping families navigate special education services, and moved to Noblesville from the Washington, D.C. suburbs.[3]
Wellington advanced from the May 5, 2026 Democratic primary.[2] She said in the survey that she is an active member of three district-level committees and that she would work to protect public classrooms and local school funding.[3] She also said she would support property tax reform that provides relief for working families and seniors.[3]
- 1.Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Devon Wellington - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Devon Wellington - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey responses (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Indiana House District 29
Devon Wellington is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Indiana House District 29 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
