Jamee Decio

Elkhart native | Trailblazer | Child advocate | Justice seeker | Proud union member

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A Good Job Should Be Enough

A Good Job Should Be Enough

For generations, Americans have believed in the central promise of the American Dream: if you work hard, play by the rules, and contribute to your community, you can build a stable life for yourself and your family. That promise helped create the world's largest...

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Happy Fourth, and Remember—Together We Win!

Happy Fourth, and Remember—Together We Win!

Every Fourth of July, we come together with family, friends, and neighbors to celebrate America’s independence. We wave flags, watch fireworks, and reflect on a nation founded on the extraordinary promise of government of the people, by the people, and for the people. It’s easy to believe our differences define us. The politics of fear and anger often drown out our shared values. But as I’ve traveled throughout Indiana’s Second District, I’ve found something very different.

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Why Are Hoosiers Working Harder and Falling Further Behind?

Why Are Hoosiers Working Harder and Falling Further Behind?

The grocery bill keeps climbing. The electric bill keeps climbing. The mortgage payment keeps climbing. Childcare costs keep climbing. Meanwhile, wages haven’t budged, and for many Hoosiers, the American Dream feels further away than it did a generation ago. The people of Indiana have not suddenly stopped working hard. Washington has stopped working for them.

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The State of Indiana’s 2nd District 

The State of Indiana’s 2nd District 

When I am elected as your representative in Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District, you will always be able to count on me to be truthful and accountable for my decisions. Tuesday's State of the Union address was President Donald J. Trump's opportunity to demonstrate...

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Why I am running for congress

Why I am running for congress

My name is Jamee Decio, I am a former practicing attorney and Elkhart County deputy prosecutor, and I am running to represent Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District and work for the people of Indiana to protect and rebuild a better democracy for all. In this pivotal...

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Paperwork Formally Filed For Decio Campaign

Paperwork Formally Filed For Decio Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEElkhart, IN - Jamee Decio, a Democratic candidate for Indiana’s 2nd District House seat, formally filed paperwork in Indianapolis in her campaign to challenge incumbent Republican Rudy Yakym in the 2026 midterm elections. Decio resides in South...

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Martin Luther King Day Speech

Martin Luther King Day Speech

Good evening. I’m Jamee Decio—born and raised in Elkhart, and  I’m running for Congress in Indiana’s 2nd District.   I am humbled and honored to join you tonight as we celebrate the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. A man with a dream,  he...

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Facts Matter, Yakym’s Silence Speaks Volumes

Facts Matter, Yakym’s Silence Speaks Volumes

Congressman Rudy Yakym recently sent flyers to 2nd District households boasting that his congressional office helped 10,000 constituents, resolved 3,000 constituents’ cases, and assisted 700 veterans/active-duty service members in 2025. Congressional offices receive...

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Trump Uses Anti-Drug Pretense For Oil Grab

Trump Uses Anti-Drug Pretense For Oil Grab

President Donald J. Trump acted like a lawless dictator when he ordered last Saturday’s military invasion of Venezuela without asking Congress to approve a declaration of war. Article I of the Constitution grants Congress the exclusive power "To declare War." Trump...

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Decio Announcement Speech

Decio Announcement Speech

Jamee Decio For Congress Thank you to all the Hoosiers and concerned Americans who attended my announcement party on November 17, 2025. The fight for our democracy and for your will as Hoosiers of Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District is only starting. I will listen...

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Hoosiers Need Leaders Not Cheaters

Hoosiers Need Leaders Not Cheaters

Perspective from 2nd District Democratic Candidate for Congress Jamee Decio Indiana lawmakers stand on the brink of capitulating to White House interference in our 2026 midterm elections if Gov. Mike Braun and the statehouse redraw congressional maps so Republicans...

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