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- Born in 1959 in Indianapolis
- Attended Holy Spirit Elementary School
- Attended Our Lady of Grace Academy in Beech Grove and Warren Central High School
- Married Brian Sullivan in 1977
- Attended Ball State University and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI); earned aB.A. in philosophy, 1984
- Has three children: Hannah, Maura, and Brian; children attended the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) Key School, Cathedral High School, and Indiana and DePauw Universities
- Lived in the Irvington community from 1978 to 1999
- Currently lives near the Central Canal in downtown Indianapolis
- Worked for IUPUI, IPS's Key Renaissance School, the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, the Indiana Department of Education, the Christel DeHaan Family Foundation, and the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL)
- Has more than 20 years' experience serving on numerous boards, task forces, and other community organizations
- Has more than30 years' experience as an active volunteer for a variety of causes, large and small
- Attended IUPUI's School of Public and Environmental Affairs; earned aMaster of Public Affairs degree inpolicy analysis, 2000
- Is the proudgrandmother of Sebastian and Saoirse Brown, and Declan Hammond
- Was elected to the Indiana General Assembly in 2008
- Is the Marion County Democratic slated candidate for Indiana's House District 97 in 2010
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