Sen. Jean Breaux Archives - Mirror Indy

Indy councilor, young Democrat seek Sen. Breaux’s vacant Senate seat

by Peter Blanchard April 11, 2024April 16, 2024

Democratic party insiders will choose from Chunia Graves and La Keisha Jackson.

A memorial ceremony for Indiana Senator Jean Breaux, who is lying in state, Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.

A poem, candy and song at the late Sen. Breaux’s goodbye

by Peter Blanchard April 5, 2024April 8, 2024

Sen. Jean Breaux, D-Indianapolis, died last month after a long illness. She was 65.

Indiana Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard, right, swears in Sen. Jean Breaux, D-Indianapolis, center, as her mother Billie Breaux looks on Monday, Jan. 8, 2007, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.

‘Work that’s unfinished’: Colleagues and community reflect on legacy of Sen. Jean Breaux

by Emily Hopkins and Peter Blanchard March 27, 2024March 27, 2024

The late senator fought for women’s health, affordable utility bills and equal pay for women.