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Are you considering running for school board?

Find quick information about school board governance here



REGISTER FOR A FREE WEBINAR

Before the election and being sworn in as a new school board member, join our Board Services and Legal Divisions for a free webinar that covers the most important things to know about effective board service, governance, and the legal bounds of serving your school corporation and community as a member of the board of trustees.

May 12, 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. EST


May 15, 2026 @ 12:30 p.m. EST


May 20, 2026 @ 12:30 p.m. EST


May 21, 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. EST


June 10, 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. EST


June 12, 2026 @ 12:30 p.m. EST




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2026 Election Procedures

Running for school board is a big decision that follows a complex set of rules. See below to find out more about Candidate Election Procedures


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School Board Candidate Guide

This quick guide will give you an overview of what to expect as an Indiana school board member


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FAQ: New Candidate Legislation - SEA 387 & SEA 25

Senate Enrolled Acts 287 and 25 changed the filing rules and ballot designations for candidates in the November 2026 general elections and beyond. Get answers to the most frequently asked questions


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FAQ: School Boards & School Board Candidacy

Check out this FAQ sheet to answer quick questions you may have when considering becoming a candidate


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Board/Superintendent Roles & Responsibilities

School boards and Superintendents have to work together to complete tasks correctly. This document will give an overview of proper delegation


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Contact:

Steve Horton, Director of Board Services

Steve Horton
Director of Board Services
Phone: 317-229-3270
Email: shorton@isba-ind.org

Steve Horton, Director of Board Services

Derek Morgan
Assistant Director of Board Services
Phone: 317-271-2995
Email: dmorgan@isba-ind.org

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