---
type: Person
title: "Wendy Dant Chesser"
description: "IN House District 71 — IN State House of Representatives District 71"
role: "IN House District 71"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "IN"
district: "IN State House of Representatives District 71"
represents: "us/states/in/districts/house/71"
tenure:
  start: "2024-06-04"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "6d263e0c-0bc1-4bcb-86b9-64ea0a8d70e2"
  office: "6ff0d447-5deb-4684-a210-aba13a1a1198"
  tenure: "902b1a53-394e-45c4-86fc-ab928cfa4b40"
  jurisdiction: "13232235-dc0d-463c-84b3-fc2ba97a61d0"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, in]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Wendy Dant Chesser

Current IN House District 71 (IN State House of Representatives District 71).

Represents [IN State House of Representatives District 71](/us/states/in/districts/house/71.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).