Biography
Michele Henry is the Democratic candidate for the Indiana House of Representatives, District 72, in the November 3, 2026 general election; she won the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026 over Cory Cochran.[1][2] Her campaign website describes her as a civil rights and labor lawyer who has practiced law since 2002 and lives in Georgetown, Indiana.[3]
Michele Henry says on her campaign website that she has practiced law since 2002 and now represents victims of discrimination and labor unions seeking fair working conditions for their members.[3] The site says she has been named a Best Lawyer in Kentucky annually since 2015 and a Super Lawyer annually since 2016 in the plaintiff employment practice area.[3]
Henry's campaign website says she serves on the boards of directors of the Waterfront Botanical Gardens and the Women Lawyers Association and volunteers with Access Justice.[3] According to the site, she lives in Georgetown, Indiana, with her husband, Gordon Henry, has two children who graduated from Floyd Central High School, and completed an Ironman triathlon in 2015.[3]
- 1.Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Michele Henry · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.About Michele · Michele For 72 Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Indiana House District 72
Michele Henry is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Indiana House District 72 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.