Biography
Natasha Baker is the Democratic candidate for Indiana State Senate District 22 in the November 3, 2026 general election, in which she faces incumbent Ronnie Alting (R).[1][3] A high school teacher, she named public education and childcare as her first priority in a Ballotpedia survey.[1][2]
Natasha Baker graduated from William Henry Harrison High School, earned a bachelor's degree from Purdue University in 2013 and a graduate degree from Purdue University Global in 2021, according to Ballotpedia.[1] Her career experience includes working as a high school teacher.[1]
In a Ballotpedia survey, Baker said she was born and raised in the district, is a first-generation college graduate, and has been a Carroll County public educator for 12 years.[2] She said she is raising two children with her husband and described herself as not being a career politician.[2] She said her first priority is standing up for public education and childcare, and she also said she supports the separation of church and state.[2]
- 1.Natasha Baker · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Natasha Baker - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
- 3.Indiana State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Indiana Senate District 22
Natasha Baker is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Indiana Senate District 22 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
