South Bend Times

Rudy Yakym, a U.S. Congressman representing Indiana's 2nd District since 2022, has been actively communicating with his constituents through social media. Born in 1984, and a resident of Granger, Yakym frequently uses his platform to update the public on ongoing initiatives and local concerns. Below are highlights from his recent communications.

On March 31, 2025, Yakym addressed the community concerning the aftermath of storms that occurred the previous day. His post at 10:13 AM emphasized continuous monitoring of the situation: "Our team continues to monitor the damage from yesterday’s storms and has been in contact with EMA officials throughout the district. Please follow IDHS guidance specific to your county to report damage."

Later the same day, at 3:43 PM, Yakym quoted a statement made by President Biden reflecting on recent leadership changes. He shared, "It turned out that all we really needed was a new President." - @POTUS Maintaining neutrality, the post highlights the exchange without additional commentary.

Concluding his series of posts on March 31 at 8:01 PM, Yakym shared information pertinent to residents of Fulton County. His tweet informed the locals: "Fulton County residents can visit my team tomorrow morning at the Akron Clerk’s Office for assistance with federal casework issues. As a reminder, I also have a Rochester District Office open every Thursday!"

Yakym holds degrees from Indiana University South Bend, having completed an AS in 2009 and a BS in 2011.