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@AndyRuffIN9

2020 Democratic Nominee for Indiana's 9th District. Here to bring Hoosier representation back to the place I've called home my whole life.

Bloomington, IN
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 3

    If you're just now hearing about our Hoosier-powered campaign, check out our website: . It has everything you need to know about where I stand as a candidate If you want to hear where I stand on my opponent, check out the "The Ballad of 'Tennessee Trey'"

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  2. Oct 29

    Had a really great conversation with We talked about my experience as a progressive, how music can "calm the agitation of the soul," and why 's absentee representation has been so bad economically for the people of . Check it out!

    New "Candidate Conversations" Episode with Andy Ruff -
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  3. Oct 29

    Proud to have the endorsement of the Sierra Club. Hoosiers in deserve a representative who not only believes that climate change is real, but who will address it with the urgency it demands.

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  4. Oct 29

    Six days until we flip . Pass it on.

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  5. Oct 28

    To put it simply: My top priority is to be the opposite of , and to do it while focusing on healthcare, public education, raising wages, legalizing marijuana and ending the corrupting influence of Big Money on our democracy.

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  6. Oct 28

    "My top priority is to actually be present and connected to the people of the Ninth District. To listen to them, hear their concerns on the ground, face-to-face, and be a conduit for them to Washington, D.C."

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  7. Oct 28

    Our current representative sent out an email this morning complaining that his "legislative priorities" were put on hold b/c of the coronavirus, and asking constituents what he should focus on the last two months of his term. Let's help him out:

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  8. Oct 28

    Seven days until we

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  9. Oct 26

    Our neighbors in MI and IL have chosen to capture hundreds of millions in tax revenue & lessen the burden on police by legalizing marijuana Republicans in IN have chosen to defund public education & criminalize non-violent citizens Hoosiers deserve better

    🚨Breaking News 🚨 WEINZAPFEL CALLS FOR LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA TO SUPPORT CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS, PUBLIC EDUCATION
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  10. Oct 24

    Reminder: Ballots in Indiana must be received by noon on Election Day for the vote to count. And don't forget to double-check that signature!

    I don’t know who needs to hear this, but today would be a really really really good day to fill out your ballot and send it in.
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  11. Oct 23

    This is what democracy looks like. 32k votes already cast in Floyd and Clark counties. That's over a third of the total votes cast in all of 2016, including election day. Folks, when we show up, we win.

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  12. Oct 23

    Polls show that Donald Trump is only up in Indiana by +7 In 2016 trailed Trump by -6 Let's make this happen!

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    Oct 22

    Now or Never! Help us Get-Out-The-Vote this election cycle. -

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  14. Retweeted
    Oct 21

    If you are planning on voting absentee, make sure to request your ballot by THURSDAY! Applying for a ballot is simple, you go to and click “Apply Online” to vote by mail. Make sure you mail it in ASAP or hand it in before noon on Election Day!

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  15. Oct 21

    Purdue Pharma creates an opioid epidemic that kills hundreds of thousands, pays an $8.3 billion fine and moves on with business as usual. Meanwhile, Hoosiers caught treating their pain with marijuana face up to 2.5 years in jail. It's time for Congress to step up

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    Oct 19

    It’s Monday so you should know that if the minimum wage had increased at the rate of productivity since 1960, it would be $22.50. Instead, it’s $7.25. That's $15.25 per hour that's disappeared (or taken) from the pockets of low income workers the past 60 years...

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  17. Retweeted
    Oct 18

    “There’s no doubt that what we’re facing is, increasingly, rule by a minority,” says public policy expert Lisa Graves. “When people say that the court needs to be packed, it really needs to be unpacked.”

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  18. Oct 17

    Join me tomorrow (1p - 2:30p) for our final free campaign concert @ the Otis Band Shell in Bedford! The venue is a beautiful public work from the 1930s and a monument to powerful & steadfast structures government can accomplish when it puts the public interest first.

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  19. Oct 13

    Thrilled to have the endorsement of the Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter. We have a tremendous opportunity right now to build a green infrastructure that supports a clean energy future & to do it in a way protects & sustains the resources of our land. Let's get to work!

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  20. Oct 12

    Great way to support democracy here. If we break the Republican supermajority at the statehouse we can prevent Indiana's legislative districts— included—from being further gerrymandered.

    Want to break the Republican supermajority in the statehouse but can’t decide who to donate to? We’ve got your solution! Donate to our ActBlue, which splits your donation equally among our 10 targeted races. Click the link below to donate!
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  21. Oct 12

    Fact: Only 36% of small biz in were supported by PPP loans & now 11.5K newly unemployed Hoosiers live in . Fact: recently said a 2nd round of stimulus might be "unnecessary" b/c "our economy [is] ... surpassing 2019 levels in certain sectors."

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