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Indiana House of Representatives: 2022-Present
House District 57: Includes portions of Hendricks, Johnson and Morgan counties
House Standing Committees:
Environmental Affairs
Roads and Transportation
Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Interim Study Committees:
Education: Hanover College
Occupation: Commercial Broker
Biography:
State Rep. Craig Haggard was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 2022. He represents House District 57, which includes portions of Hendricks, Johnson and Morgan counties.
Haggard works as a commercial broker and is a small-business owner. He formerly served as the Indiana field representative for the National Rifle Association for six years. Haggard also served in the U.S. Marines as an AV8B Harrier Aviator for 11 years. He was honorably discharged in 2000 and transitioned to the Indiana Air National Guard, serving as an active guard reserve member for 11 more years. Haggard flew the F16 Viper and was commander of Headquarters Detachment One at Camp Atterbury. He retired as a lieutenant colonel in 2013. Haggard is a graduate of Hanover College and Mooresville High School.
Haggard resides in his hometown of Mooresville with his wife, Brooke, and children, Isabella, Eleyna, Aidan and Ian. His memberships include Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and the NRA.
House District 57 includes portions of Hendricks, Johnson and Morgan counties in central Indiana. To find or verify your House District, click here.

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 28, 2024) – Nominations are now being accepted for the state's first-ever award recognizing Hoosier first responders who are killed or seriously injured in an act of public service, thanks to legislation supported by State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 28, 2024) – Nominations are now being accepted for the state's first-ever award recognizing Hoosier first responders who are killed or seriously injured in an act of public service, thanks to legislation supported by local lawmakers.
The Oct. 31 deadline to apply for an Indiana House Republican internship during the 2025 legislative session is fast approaching, according to area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 10, 2024) – The Oct. 31 deadline to apply for an Indiana House Republican internship during the 2025 legislative session is fast approaching, according to area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 9, 2024) – The Oct. 31 deadline to apply for an Indiana House Republican internship during the 2025 legislative session is fast approaching, according to State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
Area legislators encourage Hoosiers to take advantage of a new state website to compare health care prices and quality.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 2, 2024) – Area legislators encourage Hoosiers to take advantage of a new state website to compare health care prices and quality.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 30, 2024) – State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) encourage Hoosiers to take advantage of a new state website to compare health care prices and quality.
As we look toward the 2025 legislative session, the Indiana House of Representatives is once again opening the door to one of the most immersive and transformative experiences available to college students and recent graduates, the Indiana House Republican Internship Program. This opportunity isn't just a line on a resume, but a gateway to a future in public service, law, communications and countless other fields. The internship is open to majors of all kinds, not just those in political science.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 19, 2024) – Johnson County schools recently received more than $397,300 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers.
Hendricks County schools recently received more than $526,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 9, 2024) – Morgan County schools received more than $233,600 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 30, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 23, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 22, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 19, 2024) – Johnson County lawmakers encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 7, 2024) – State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
Hendricks County lawmakers encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 6, 2024) – "Today, we celebrate a significant milestone with the final extension of I-69. This critical infrastructure project will improve transportation safety and foster economic opportunities across the region. It's a testament to our ongoing efforts to connect communities and promote growth throughout Indiana," said State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville).
"Extending I-69 has been a long time coming, and it's fantastic news for Indiana. This vital connection between Indianapolis and Evansville will enhance travel safety, boost economic growth and solidify our reputation as the Crossroads of America," said State Rep. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 6, 2024) – "With the extension of I-69, our vision of a seamless connection between Indianapolis and Evansville is now a reality. This development promises not only safer and more efficient travel, but also a surge in economic growth in Johnson County and Indiana," said State Rep. Michelle Davis (R-Whiteland).
"Today, we celebrate a significant milestone with the final extension of I-69. This critical infrastructure project will improve transportation safety and foster economic opportunities across the region. It's a testament to our ongoing efforts to connect communities and promote growth throughout Indiana," said State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville).
"Extending I-69 has been a long time coming, and it's fantastic news for Indiana. This vital connection between Indianapolis and Evansville will enhance travel safety, boost economic growth and solidify our reputation as the Crossroads of America," said State Rep. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
"Having efficient and safe roads is not only important to the thousands of Hoosier families who use them everyday, but also to the thousands of small businesses that rely on them to move and receive the products they need. This project is an investment in the quality of life for the families, small businesses, and family farms in and around Johnson County," said State Rep. Robb Greene (R-Shelbyville).
Hendricks County legislators recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions.
STATEHOUSE (July 10, 2024) – Southside legislators recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions.
STATEHOUSE (July 9, 2024) – Johnson County legislators recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions.
STATEHOUSE (July 5, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, local lawmakers want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws that took effect this week.
STATEHOUSE (June 28, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, local lawmakers want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws taking effect July 1.
STATEHOUSE (June 26, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws taking effect July 1.
STATEHOUSE (June 17, 2024) – Local volunteer fire departments recently received new personal protective equipment thanks to a $10 million statewide investment supported by State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
Hendricks County lawmakers encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials to apply for a Career Scholarship Account.
State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials to apply for a Career Scholarship Account.
A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Hendricks County lawmakers.
A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
Central Indiana will receive $45 million as part of a state-led effort to support local quality of place and quality of life initiatives, according to State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville).
Hendricks County and local communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by local legislators.
This session, I authored a new law to crack down on a robocall scam where homeowners receive a small cash offer in exchange for signing a decades-long contract.
The Indiana House of Representatives unanimously passed State Rep. Craig Haggard's (R-Mooresville) bill, which he said would crack down on a robocall scam where homeowners receive a small cash offer in exchange for signing a decades-long contract that could cost them thousands.
"Our U.S. southern border is enduring the highest flow of illegal immigrants on record, and the Biden Administration is failing its basic duty to secure it. This is an emergency affecting our entire country and cannot be ignored. Sending Hoosier guardsmen to Texas is critical to securing the border and reducing the flood of deadly drugs and other dangerous individuals."
Note to the Press – State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) issued the following statements in response to Gov. Eric Holcomb's decision to deploy the Indiana National Guard to support the ongoing border security mission in Texas. Following the recent direct request from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Holcomb announced he will send 50 Hoosier guardsmen to help the Texas National Guard during a 10-month deployment.
Legislation providing a 13th check to retired public employees is now one step closer to becoming law after the Indiana House of Representatives unanimously approved the measure, according to Hendricks County lawmakers.
This session, I'm focused on commonsense and straightforward solutions that could help better protect Hoosiers in a variety of ways, including preventing hostile foreign influence, increasing human trafficking awareness, holding drug dealers more accountable and stomping out antisemitism.
State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) during the Indiana Military & Veterans Legislative Day presents House Concurrent Resolution 9, which he authored, asking for the support of every Hoosier to help reduce veteran suicide rates Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Morgan County lawmakers invite Hoosier students to sign up and experience a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) (left) displays his proclamation recognizing Indiana law enforcement officials for National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day with Plainfield Police Chief Kyle Prewitt (right) Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in the House Chamber at the Statehouse in Indianapolis. National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was established in 2015 to express gratitude for the sacrifice, service and selflessness exemplified by law enforcement officers across the country.
With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, Johnson County legislators released online surveys to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.
With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, State Rep. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) released an online survey to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.
Significant state funding is in route to Morgan County communities to help complete road and bridge projects, according to State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville).
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 3, 2023) – Significant state funding is in route to local communities to help complete road and bridge projects, according to Johnson County legislators.
Johnson County legislators encourage Hoosier voters to register or check their voting status by the Oct. 10 deadline.
No matter their major, college students and recent graduates could benefit greatly by interning with Indiana House Republicans during the 2024 legislative session, which starts in January and concludes mid-March.
State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) encourage local high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials outside the classroom to apply for the state's newly launched Career Scholarship Account program.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 25, 2023) – Local lawmakers encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials outside the classroom to apply for the state's newly launched Career Scholarship Account program.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 5, 2023) – Local lawmakers are seeking interns to join them at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
Morgan County farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years were recently honored with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to area legislators.
Hoosier military members are set to receive much-needed tax relief thanks to a new law co-authored by local legislators.
New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by local lawmakers during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect.
State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2023 legislative session.
Johnson County legislators recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program.
STATEHOUSE (April 14, 2023) – Local communities are set to receive over $3.4 million to complete much-needed road projects, according to Hendricks County legislators.
State Rep. Craig Haggard's (R-Mooresville) legislation to limit what information the federal government can request on lawful Hoosiers with handgun carry permits could soon be law.
STATEHOUSE (March 21, 2023) – The Indiana House of Representatives recently advanced legislation supported by Johnson County legislators that would expand work-based learning opportunities in high schools around the state.
The Indiana House of Representatives recently advanced a bill supported by State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) to expand work-based learning opportunities in high schools around the state.
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 13, 2023) – The Indiana House of Representatives recently advanced legislation supported by Johnson County lawmakers that would phase in a complete state income-tax exemption for military pay earned by active-duty members.
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 9, 2023) – Area lawmakers invite local students to spend a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2023 legislative session.
The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee today approved State Rep. Craig Haggard's (R-Mooresville) legislation that would limit information the federal government can request on lawful Hoosiers who have handgun carry permits.
State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) invite local students to spend a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2023 legislative session.
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 20, 2023) – Hendricks County lawmakers invite local students to spend a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2023 legislative session.
State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) invite constituents to complete their issue survey online ahead of the 2023 legislative session, which will begin Jan. 9 at the Indiana Statehouse.
State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) recently received appointments to serve on key House standing committees at the Statehouse.
Over $2 million is headed to Morgan County communities to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville).
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 22, 2022) – Robb Greene of Shelbyville, Craig Haggard of Mooresville and Julie McGuire of Indianapolis took the oath of office today to become local state representatives serving portions of Indianapolis' south side and Johnson County.
Craig Haggard of Mooresville took the oath of office today to serve as state representative for House District 57.
Becky Cash of Zionsville and Craig Haggard of Mooresville took the oath of office today to become state representatives and serve portions of Hendricks County.

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