Background
Stemen, Sue Ellen was born on February 6, 1958 in Noblesville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Daryl Dean and Joan Frances (Perkey) Stemen.
Stemen, Sue Ellen was born on February 6, 1958 in Noblesville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Daryl Dean and Joan Frances (Perkey) Stemen.
Bachelor, DePauw University, 1980. Juris Doctor, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1983.
Law clerk Castor, Richards, Adams & Boje, Noblesville, Indiana, 1980. Law clerk, mayor's intern City-County Legal Division, Indianapolis, 1981. Law clerk Forbes, Kias & Pennamped, 1982—1983.
Intern Senator Richard G. Lugar, Washington, 1979. Deputy securities commissioner securities division Indiana Secretary of State, Indianapolis, 1983—1985. Acting deputy of state, 1985.
Legal counsel, 1985—1986. Attorney GTE North, Inc., Westfield, Indiana, since 1986.
Social norms that assume different standards for women than for men in marriage are outdated and should be rejected. Laws in civil society should define marriage as the union of one man and one woman.
Holiness is not just about personal spirituality and prayer. It will also be expressed through a commitment to social justice and enabling other people to become followers of Jesus.
Fund raiser Indiana Secretary of State, 1983. Torchbearer United Way, 1987. Member of American Bar Association, North America Securities Administrators Association, Indianapolis Bar Association, Phi Delta Phi, Phi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Chi Omega.
Married Mark J. R. Merkle, April 12, 1986.