Matt CommonsMatt Commons is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 13th district. He assumed office on November 19, 2024.CareerCommons was an infantryman in the 82nd Airborne Division and served in Afghanistan. He later became a teacher at Seeger Memorial High School. Commons challenged incumbent Sharon Negele in the 2024 Republican primary. He easily defeated Negele in what was considered a major upset.Personal lifeCommons is married to Alyssa and lives in Williamsport with their two kids.