Pedro Navarrete
Chris Pierce
Nico Sigler

April Wilson

Political Organizations

Education Credentials

  • Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D. 2009

    • Dean's Honors, Spring 2007 and Spring 2009
    • Octofinalist & Brief Writing Honors, 2007-2008 Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition
    • Student Director, 2007-2008 Protective Order Project
    • Executive Symposium Editor, 2008-2009, Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies


  • Indiana University, Bloomington, B.A. in General Studies, 2003

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  • Monroe County Bar Association

  • National Association of Drug Court Professionals

  • National District Attorneys Association

  • Fraternal Order of Police 

Professional Experience

            Oliphant has worked as a Deputy Prosecutor since 2009.  She began her career working on misdemeanors and traffic infractions in Judge Kenneth Todd’s court.  In 2011 and 2012, Oliphant served on the Board of Directors of the Monroe County Bar Association (MCBA).

            Through hard work and dedication, Oliphant worked her way up to felony drug cases in early 2012.  In the felony drug position, Oliphant represented the State of Indiana in felony drug cases before four adult criminal court divisions; she served as the prosecutor representative on the Monroe County Drug Treatment Court team, she assisted law enforcement with search warrant requests and legal questions, and she taught criminal law and investigations to the Indiana University Law Enforcement Academy. 

            In August 2016, Oliphant took over major felonies in Judge Marc Kellams’ court, working on a wide variety of felony cases, including thefts, operating while intoxicated, batteries, robberies, burglaries, and murders.  In August 2016, Oliphant began teaching as an adjunct instructor at Ivy Tech Community College in criminal evidence/investigation and criminal law.

Co-Chairs:  
Lorraine Merriman Farrell 
Beth Hamlin
Treasurer:  Joshua Radicke

Tomi and Jim Allison
Angela and Herb Caldwell
Rebecca Corey

Kyla Cox Deckard

Campaign Committee:

Professional Memberships

Sheila and Joel Hearth
Cindy Houston
Stephanie and Josh Johnson
Walt Keller

  • Democracy for Monroe County (member of and endorsed by)

  • Democratic Women's Caucus (member of and supported by)

  • Emerging Leaders Project

  • Indiana Latino Democratic Caucus 9th District (founding member)

  • Monroe County Black Democratic Caucus (member of and supported by)

  • Monroe County Branch NAACP

  • National Organization for Women (NOW)

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