Ex-Braun official Jennifer-Ruth Green drops bid to challenge US Rep. Mrvan

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: February 5, 2026

Words: 409

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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Former Braun administration official Jennifer-Ruth Green has ended her bid to challenge Democratic U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, saying that the failure of Republicans to redraw Indiana’s congressional maps “tied our hands behind our back.”

Green had announced in October that she would seek the Republican nomination in northwestern Indiana’s 1st Congressional District in a second attempt to unseat Mrvan after losing to him in 2022.

But Green said Thursday that she was …

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