Stacy Hahn

Hahn voted to adopt the School Board's 2027 state legislative priorities. These included separating private-school scholarships from district funding calculations, increasing classroom and teacher funding, expanding early literacy and full-day prekindergarten funding, and maintaining dedicated school mental-health funding.

October 6, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Voted to approve Charlie Health intensive outpatient mental-health services for students needing more support than weekly therapy.

October 14, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Hahn voted to approve an optional Lantern surgery program for employees, with deductibles and coinsurance waived for covered procedures through its limited provider network.

July 8, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Hahn voted to provide secondary students with Hazel Health virtual mental-health counseling. She pressed for parent involvement in treatment plans, consent and continued care after the limited counseling sessions.

January 24, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Hahn voted to amend the Invo therapy agreement for continuing mental-health and behavioral services for students with disabilities. The approved three-year contract included a 60-day exit period. Approval was unanimous.

March 8, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Voted to join national school district litigation against major social media companies over alleged harm to students from their platforms.

September 19, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

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Hahn voted to remove the medical-certificate requirement for students opting out of school masks and restore a parental opt-out. She opposed the separate amendment requiring an opt-out form, which passed 5–2; the final policy change passed 6–1.

October 5, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health

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Hahn voted to approve a managed cybersecurity program for the district's internal systems, including security monitoring, vulnerability and risk management, and incident response support.

October 6, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn voted to approve a Centegix renewal adding automated student identity and release-authorization checks for dismissal and emergency family reunification. It passed unanimously as part of the consent agenda.

July 14, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn moved and voted to fund a Read 180 literacy trial for 6,500 ninth- and tenth-grade students at 15 high schools. It used the annual reading allocation and combined software, literature, teacher training and coaching. Half the contract cost depended on assessment results.

July 8, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn moved and voted to increase spending on outsourced substitute staffing for the 2025–2026 school year, including special-education substitutes and therapy services. She also urged stronger university teacher pipelines and competitive bids for the staffing contract. The measure passed 4–3.

June 17, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Cast the sole vote against the Future Career Academy agreement, questioning its $51,000 curriculum component as duplicating free state materials and requesting evidence of student learning.

February 11, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn proposed delaying the Future Career Academy agreement to examine funding, English-class use and a three-party partnership with CareerSource. Her delay motion failed 4–3. She then cast the sole vote against the agreement.

February 6, 2024Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn voted to renew unlimited, around-the-clock chat tutoring for students in grades 6–12 through Paper Education. After questioning low participation, she requested quarterly usage reports.

November 1, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

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Voted against the district apprenticeship policy, citing burdens on small and minority-owned businesses and added district staffing costs while supporting apprenticeship programs generally.

July 26, 2022Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn voted to approve the district's financial corrective action plan. She requested a long-term plan to replace about $48.5 million temporarily shifted to federal pandemic relief funding and a public website showing relief spending.

May 11, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

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Hahn voted to revise the district's inherited energy-services agreement with Generate Capital, removing automatic 25-year restarts and perpetual first-refusal rights while adding district approval over subcontractors. She supported the changes as safeguards in the existing agreement.

December 15, 2020Supports Government Efficiency

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Voted to approve a school support-staff pay agreement with an estimated $5.4 million cost, including $2.8 million in recurring costs and $2.6 million in one-time costs.

October 6, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to adopt the school district's approximately $4.2 billion budget and property-tax rates for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

September 15, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Hahn moved and voted to fund a Read 180 literacy trial for 6,500 ninth- and tenth-grade students at 15 high schools. It used the annual reading allocation and combined software, literature, teacher training and coaching. Half the contract cost depended on assessment results.

July 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Hahn voted to approve an agreement allocating the school district 5% of the renewed county Community Investment Tax proceeds for 2026–2041. The approved project list covered three new schools in Wimauma and Plant City.

July 9, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Hahn voted to approve a Centegix renewal adding automated student identity and release-authorization checks for dismissal and emergency family reunification. It passed unanimously as part of the consent agenda.

July 14, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Seconded and voted for the immediate termination of Walton Academy's charter after state and district officials reported continuing school-safety deficiencies, including unsecured access and emergency-alert problems.

October 14, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Hahn voted to approve an agreement with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office to enforce school-bus stop-arm violations using camera detection. The agreement established reimbursement for enforcement staff time and dedicated district fine proceeds to transportation safety.

October 17, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted to approve a 55-year lease of about six acres at McLane Middle School to Westbury Commons for employee housing, with the district retaining the land and receiving $1 in annual rent.

October 6, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

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Hahn voted to let High5 provide adult day training in former Eisenhower Exceptional Center space. The agreement covered life skills, recreation and community services for adults with disabilities. High5 took responsibility for operating costs. Approval was unanimous.

July 28, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Hahn voted to continue Feeding Tampa Bay food pantries at eight community schools for students and their families. The agreement passed unanimously.

January 23, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Hahn voted to amend the Invo therapy agreement for continuing mental-health and behavioral services for students with disabilities. The approved three-year contract included a 60-day exit period. Approval was unanimous.

March 8, 2022Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Moved to begin reauthorizing the half-cent school sales tax for continued school construction, renovations, safety and maintenance funding, sending the resolution to the county commission for ballot consideration.

May 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

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Hahn voted to approve an agreement allocating the school district 5% of the renewed county Community Investment Tax proceeds for 2026–2041. The approved project list covered three new schools in Wimauma and Plant City.

July 9, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Moved and voted to expand Apollo Beach Elementary through eighth grade using modular classrooms, supporting a phased alternative to a new permanent building.

May 7, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Hahn voted to authorize a property exchange with Horus Construction Services. The agreement required the company to build a 20,000-square-foot warehouse on district land. It required the district to transfer about 0.96 acre on North 50th Street only after accepting and taking ownership of the completed warehouse.

May 7, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Hahn voted to authorize an exchange of 16.29 acres of district land for about 52.5 acres owned by Plant City. The agreement designated the city's land for a high-school and adult career center and the district's former parcel for a city park.

February 6, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Hahn moved and voted to extend the school lease at MacDill Air Force Base for Tinker K–8 reconstruction. It supported a federal construction grant with a 20% district match. Approval was unanimous.

January 23, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

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Hahn moved and voted to approve an agreement allowing a professional women's soccer team to use Blake High School stadium in exchange for privately funded improvements. She also voted for a related deed restriction change allowing Riverwalk access during events.

October 17, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

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The Hillsborough County Republican Party urged voters to support Hahn for County Commission District 5 in its 2026 general-election voter guide.

October 20, 2026

Source: hillsborough.gop

The Embrace Life 911 website recommended Hahn in the 2026 Republican primary for Hillsborough County Commission District 5.

October 20, 2026

Source: embracelife911.org

Hahn served on Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay's board of directors. The organization's board list identified her as a Hillsborough County School Board member.

October 17, 2026

Source: jatampabay.org

Greater Tampa Realtors endorsed Hahn for Hillsborough County School Board District 2 in the 2022 primary election.

October 17, 2026

Source: file-us.clickdimensions.com

Received the Tampa Bay Builders Association's endorsement for the 2026 Hillsborough County Commission District 5 general election.

October 17, 2026

Source: tbba.net

Supported the school board resolution to keep the superintendent appointed rather than elected, citing the need for professional qualifications and board oversight.

October 6, 2026

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Hahn voted to adopt a school technology policy requiring instruction to guide screen use, reasonable limits on uninterrupted screen exposure, age-appropriate use, and public information about approved digital learning resources. The policy preserved disability accommodations.

October 6, 2026

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Hahn voted to revise the religious-instruction absence policy to protect core class time, require liability insurance verification, review students' academic progress, and provide make-up work for excused absences.

October 6, 2026

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Hahn voted to adopt a school restroom policy requiring timely and respectful access, prohibiting restroom access as a reward or punishment, and providing individual access plans for students with medical or developmental needs.

October 6, 2026

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Received the Tampa Bay Times recommendation in the Republican primary for Hillsborough County Commission District 5.

August 18, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Hahn served as a trustee of the David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts. The center's original tax return listed her trustee service during its October 2024 through September 2025 reporting period and reported no compensation for her.

August 4, 2026

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Hahn voted to add a requirement for fair and consistent school dress-code enforcement, without discrimination based on body type, body size, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or other protected characteristics.

July 14, 2026

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Voted to close Graham Elementary, Madison Middle and Pizzo K-8 through student reassignments, and to convert Sulphur Springs K-8 to an elementary school for the 2027-2028 school year.

April 7, 2026

Source: web.hillsboroughschools.org

Voted to adopt a fiscal-reserve policy with a 10% total general-fund balance and a 7% unassigned balance, while allowing the superintendent to request emergency use of the reserves.

February 24, 2026

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Voted against approving the Vitality employee wellness contract and seconded a failed motion to delay it until the health-insurance decision, citing concern about making employees change programs again.

February 24, 2026

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Voted against the construction maximum prices for the Just Elementary and Stewart Middle rebuild and new Middle School VV, urging a delay until lawmakers clarified charter-school co-location rules.

November 18, 2025

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Hahn moved and voted to approve the Junior Achievement and 3DE school agreement, authorizing expansion of its career-focused case-study program to Brandon and Plant high schools.

September 9, 2025

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Hahn voted to remove Blankets and Identical from school media centers, citing their sexually explicit content. She had opposed keeping the same books in 2024. The removal passed unanimously.

September 9, 2025

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Hahn reported $113,000 in income from GuidEd for 2024 in her signed public financial disclosure.

July 10, 2025

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Hahn voted to move employee health coverage to a self-funded plan for 2026, with Aetna continuing as the carrier. She called for competitive bids after one year, continuity of care and limits on added administrative staffing. The plan retained a zero-premium option with a higher deductible.

July 8, 2025

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Hahn voted against the Lois Avenue electric-bus charging project after questioning its infrastructure costs, bus recalls and safety equipment. The project passed 5–2. On July 14, 2026, she voted for the project’s acceptance through a unanimous consent approval.

June 17, 2025

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Hahn voted to renew EverDriven's specialized student transportation agreement. The service covered students with disabilities, difficult routes and placements outside the district. The renewal passed 6–1, with Rendon opposed.

June 17, 2025

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Helped develop Paige, the school district's mobile literacy bus with books, reading spaces, computers and educational toys for children up to age five.

August 1, 2024

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Opposed authorizing litigation to place the school property-tax referendum on the 2024 ballot and proposed a $50,000 limit on legal spending before further board approval; the limit failed.

July 23, 2024

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Seconded an amendment allowing elementary and middle school principals to permit phone use during lunch, and voted for the amended policy restricting phone use during instruction.

July 23, 2024

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Hahn cast the sole vote against the district’s electric-bus purchase package, favoring Thomas buses over the proposed mix of manufacturers. She cited price, battery range, maintenance response and safety features. She had also backed the earlier Thomas-bus recommendation. The package passed 6–1.

July 23, 2024

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Voted against placing the one-mill school property-tax proposal on the 2024 ballot, while seconding the approved requirement for a citizen oversight committee if voters passed it.

April 2, 2024

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Voted to approve Van Ayres’s contract as permanent superintendent after his service in the interim role.

November 2, 2023

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Voted to approve the Altria settlement in the district’s vaping litigation after supporting the earlier Juul settlement.

September 19, 2023

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Moved to put Van Ayres in charge as interim superintendent immediately, advancing his start by more than two weeks; the board approved the change unanimously.

June 27, 2023

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Hahn moved and voted for a districtwide attendance plan changing boundaries for 103 schools and repurposing schools. The plan passed 4–3.

June 20, 2023

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Hahn moved and voted to approve a preschool-provider contract covering 140 additional seats for the 2023–2024 school year. The agreement with the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County passed unanimously.

June 20, 2023

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Hahn voted against the Pride Month proclamation, citing conflicts with her Catholic beliefs. She also stated support for equal treatment and freedom from discrimination for students and employees. Five members voted for the proclamation.

June 20, 2023

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Seconded and voted to remove This Book Is Gay from all Hillsborough County middle school libraries; the motion passed 4-3.

March 28, 2023

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Voted against keeping the district’s reproductive-health curriculum after a hearing officer recommended rejecting petitions challenging the materials.

January 12, 2023

Source: web.hillsboroughschools.org

Hahn moved and voted to renew the BMG Money payroll-deducted employee-loan program. She cited the offered interest-rate reduction for existing borrowers and argued that rejecting renewal risked leaving their higher rates unchanged.

December 13, 2022

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Received Governor Ron DeSantis's endorsement for her 2022 Hillsborough County School Board reelection campaign.

July 27, 2022

Source: thecapitolist.com

Hahn served as the Hillsborough County alternate director on the Florida School Boards Association board. The association's dated 2022–2023 roster listed her in that role.

June 30, 2022

Source: fsba.org

Received the Associated Builders and Contractors Florida Gulf Coast Chapter endorsement for reelection to the Hillsborough County School Board District 2 seat.

June 8, 2022

Source: lakerlutznews.com

Received Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister's endorsement for her 2022 District 2 school board reelection campaign.

March 14, 2022

Source: floridapolitics.com

Hahn voted against the alternate student transportation contract after questioning driver training and missing vehicle cameras. She focused on safeguards for students with disabilities. The agreement passed 5–2.

March 8, 2022

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Hahn led the Authors Chat Book Club and Hahn Holiday Book Tour, and worked with community partners to create a Rocket & Robots Spring Break Camp.

February 23, 2022

Source: floridapolitics.com

Led Literacy Is Key as president and served on the boards of the Tampa Museum of Art and Hillsborough Education Foundation. Hahn also served on the MacDill Council for Educational Excellence, which supported educational stability for military students.

February 23, 2022

Source: floridapolitics.com

Worked as director of professional development and partnerships for the University of South Florida College of Education and associate director of its David C. Anchin Center before joining the school board.

February 23, 2022

Source: floridapolitics.com

Hahn voted to renew Excelsior Prep’s charter, which passed 4–3. She questioned the district’s favorable compliance review because the school’s last state grade was F.

February 22, 2022

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Voted against adopting Map F for school board electoral districts, citing population differences and favoring Map E.

December 16, 2021

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Created a coding and literacy activity at Anderson Elementary that combined The Very Hungry Caterpillar with programmable robots, and brought in community partners to help provide the activity.

November 15, 2021

Source: patch.com

Hahn voted to renew the Kids Community College, Pivot, SouthShore and Woodmont charter contracts after the state threatened funding penalties. She had opposed two renewals over special-education service failures. The renewal motion passed 6–1.

July 20, 2021

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Hahn served on the Pepin Academies board before her School Board service. A report on the district's charter-school renewal decisions identified her former role and her background teaching students with disabilities.

July 20, 2021

Source: patch.com

Hahn reported that she had run summer programs at Pepin Academies for many years. She described this work during the School Board’s charter-renewal meeting.

July 20, 2021

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Hahn voted against creating a separate professional improvement plan for Superintendent Addison Davis alongside his contractual evaluation. The proposal failed 4–3.

May 11, 2021

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Hahn voted to declare the district's downtown headquarters surplus and authorize negotiations, including listing the property for sale. She supported collecting relocation and cost information before a final sale decision.

February 9, 2021

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Was elected vice chair of the Hillsborough County School Board.

November 17, 2020

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Was selected as the school board representative on the Public School Siting Taskforce.

September 22, 2020

Source: web.hillsboroughschools.org

Hahn voted to rescind the temporary remote-only school opening and restore families' choice of in-person classes, remote learning or Hillsborough Virtual School. The measure passed 5–2.

August 28, 2020

Source: schoolboard.hcpswebcasts.com

Opposed increasing Value Adjustment Board special magistrates' compensation, citing school district budget challenges from pandemic preparations; the current rates remained in place.

August 26, 2020

Source: publicaccess.hillsclerk.com

Served as the school board substitute for Melissa Snively on the Value Adjustment Board and was elected vice chair by the three members present.

August 26, 2020

Source: publicaccess.hillsclerk.com

Developed Storytime Online, an early literacy program featuring community leaders reading books to children through free online videos.

April 30, 2020

Source: secure.thafl.com

Hahn led the Early Childhood Literacy Fair at Southshore Public Library. Children received free books and took part in hands-on activities at the community event.

February 1, 2020

Source: hcla.weebly.com

Hahn endorsed Jane Castor for Tampa mayor alongside five other Hillsborough School Board members.

April 18, 2019

Source: floridapolitics.com

Hahn began serving as a ZooTampa trustee on January 25, 2019, according to the zoo’s original tax filing.

January 25, 2019

Source: zootampa.org

Coauthored a study describing the redesign of the University of South Florida's special-education teacher training program and lessons from its implementation.

January 2, 2019

Source: digitalcommons.unf.edu

Taught general and special-education elementary classes and later worked as a University of South Florida special-education professor and undergraduate program coordinator.

July 22, 2014

Source: cltampa.com