School Board Recommended Candidates

Below is a list of school board candidates and referenda recommended by I-PACE and supported by local educators in their respective districts. These candidates and measures have demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting public schools and ensuring the success of all students. We encourage you to learn more about their platforms and consider supporting them in the upcoming election.

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

  • Nicole Wheeldon, District 7
  • Leigh Britt, District 5
  • Whitley Loyd, District 3

Brownsburg Community Schools

  • Mike Wells, Lincoln Township, Seat 1
  • Eric Hylton, Brown Township

Duneland School Corporation

  • Jocelyn Hibshman, At-Large

East Noble School Corporation

  • Aaron Byerly, At-Large
  • Dave Pine, At-Large

Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation

  • Terry Gamblin, District 3
  • Joshua Barnett, District 3

Fort Wayne Community Schools

  • Noah Smith, District 3
  • Jennifer Mathis, District 2

Hamilton Southeastern Schools

  • Sarah Parks-Reece, Fall Creek Township
  • Latrica Schooley, Delaware Township
  • Suzanne Thomas, Fall Creek Township

Highland Schools

  • Allencia Ballard, At-Large
  • Patrick Krull, At-Large

Indianapolis Public Schools

  • Alyssa Impink, District 4
  • Gayle Cosby, District 2
  • Alan Schoff, District 1

Kokomo School Corporation

  • Operating Referendum
  • Alexandra Durham, District 3

LaPorte Community School Corporation

  • Monica Beaty, At-Large

Lebanon Community School Corporation

  • Craig Parks, At-Large

MSD Pike Township

  • Nichole Kelley, At-Large
  • Matt Hopp, At-Large
  • Steve Hoofer, At-Large
  • Angela Barnes, At-Large

MSD Washington Township

  • Deirdre George Davis, District 1
  • Steven Thompson, District 3
  • Tracey Horth Kruger, At-Large

Michigan City Area Schools

  • Marty Corely, Civil City (LaPorte, Porter)

Noblesville Community Schools

  • Bret Richardson, At-Large
  • Stephanie Lambert, At-Large
  • Christi Crosser, At-Large

Plainfield Community School Corporation

  • Margaret Wielenberg, Guilford Township
  • Ray Gyori-Helmuth, Guilford Township
  • Danielle Renee Bell, Guilford Township

Portage Township Schools

  • Wilma Vasquez, At-Large

Rossville Consolidated School District

  • Julia Mink, District 20
  • Joe Hufford, Clay Township (Carroll-Clinton)

South Madison County Schools

  • Mike Hanna, District 2 F.C.
  • John Lord, District 3 Green
  • Richard (Buck) Evans, District 1
  • Angie Brown, At-Large, District 4

Twin Lakes School Corporation

  • Operating Referendum

Vigo County School Corporation

  • Mark Lee, District 3
  • Stacy Killion, District 3
  • Rosemarie Scott, District 1-2
  • Amy Lore, District 1-2
  • Peggy Joyner, District 1-2
  • Christina Crist, District 1-2

Whitley County School District

  • Bryan Smethers, Columbus City
  • Steve Miller, Union Township