Candidate Interview: Candy Greer

Candidate Interview: Candy Greer

From Hold 'em Accountable by Derrick Holder

April 29, 2026 · 27 min

About this episode

Candy Greer discusses the challenges facing Indiana’s 64th District and her plans to address them as a Democratic candidate for the State House.

Indiana’s 64th District is rural, resilient—and under pressure. From Vincennes to Patoka to Haubstadt, families are facing the same reality seen across small-town America: rising costs, stagnant wages, limited healthcare access, and fewer opportunities to stay and build a future. In this episode of Hold ’em Accountable , we sit down with Candy Greer , a Democratic candidate running for Indiana State House District 64, to talk about what’s really happening on the ground—and what she plans to do about it. 📍 This isn’t theory. This is lived experience. 🔎 In this interview, Greer lays out the challenges facing southwest Indiana: 💰 Wages that haven’t meaningfully increased in over a decade 🏠 Housing shortages and corporate property buy-ups 🏥 Rural healthcare access and transportation barriers 🏫 Public school funding and the impact of voucher programs 🌾 Family farms struggling to stay profitable 🚧 Infrastructure issues—from roads to water systems to broadband 🧠 Mental health and addiction services that need real investment 🏪 Small businesses competing in an uneven system Her message is clear: “We can’t keep waiting for things to get better—we have to change them.” 💬 Key…

People in this episode

Host: Derrick Holder

Guest: Candy Greer

Topics covered

  • politics
  • healthcare
  • education
  • economy
  • rural issues
  • housing

Keywords

  • Indiana
  • Candy Greer
  • healthcare access
  • minimum wage
  • public education
  • housing affordability
  • rural economy
  • small businesses

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Indiana, Indiana’s 64th District, Vincennes, Patoka, Haubstadt

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