title: Chris Jeter
text: # Chris Jeter
  
  Chris Jeter is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 88th district. He assumed office on August 26, 2020.
  
  ## Early life and education
  
  Born and raised in Hamilton County, Indiana, Jeter attended Hamilton Southeastern High School. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication and media studies from Oklahoma Baptist University and a Juris Doctor from the George Washington University Law School.
  
  ## Career
  
  Jeter served in the United States Navy Reserve for seven years, including as a legal advisor in the United States Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps. He later served as a law clerk in the Delaware Attorney General's Office. Jeter worked as an associate for Barnes & Thornburg and as a founding partner of Massillamany Jeter and Carson. He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 2020.
  
  