As a candidate for Indiana’s 4th Congressional District, Derrick Holder stands as a beacon of hope and progress for the community. His unwavering passion for public service and a clear, forward-thinking vision set him apart as a leader who embodies integrity and dedication.

Derrick’s life journey is a testament to resilience and commitment. Serving in the Marines right after graduating from Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, he faced a pivotal moment with an injury that brought him back home. Undeterred, Derrick pursued higher education, earning a bachelor’s degree in history and religious studies from IU, reflecting his deep-rooted intellectual curiosity and desire to understand the world.

His professional path, marked by versatility and a strong work ethic, has seen him in roles from cashier to paralegal. These experiences, coupled with his personal story of overcoming financial hardships alongside his family during the 2008 downturn, have endowed him with a unique perspective and empathy towards the struggles of everyday Hoosiers.

Derrick's life was further enriched in 2013 when he met his wife, leading to a loving marriage in 2014. Together, they share a daughter and are expanding their family through the adoption of two more children, while also giving back as foster parents. This deep familial connection and commitment to nurturing others illustrate Derrick’s profound understanding and value of community and family ties.

Derrick Holder's candidacy is more than a political ambition; it’s a pledge to be the voice of his constituents, driven by a sincere desire to effect meaningful change. His blend of personal experiences and professional diversity make him a relatable, compassionate, and competent candidate. Voting for Derrick Holder means choosing a representative committed to the betterment of Indiana’s 4th Congressional District, ready to lead with heart and determination for a brighter future for all.