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Stephanie Veit

Republican · IN · Southwest Allen County Schools Board Member, At Large

Stephanie Veit has served on the Southwest Allen County Schools board since 2023 and is its secretary. She has worked in airport development, construction business development, and commercial lending.

Where Stephanie Veit stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Education Quality (2 records), Civil Rights (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (3 records)

Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 3 oppose
  • Voted to buy new reading and writing materials for kindergarten through 8th grade, at a cost of up to $1.12 million. She said buying good teaching materials is the best use of tax dollars.

    December 16, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: journalgazette.net

  • Voted to approve issuing bonds to pay for the district-wide school building improvement project. The four members present approved it.

    August 19, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: files.smartsites.parentsquare.com

  • Voted to adopt the district's 2025 budget and to approve new general obligation bonds (borrowed money for district projects). The four members present approved both.

    October 22, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: files.smartsites.parentsquare.com

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 2 support
  • Voted to buy new reading and writing materials for kindergarten through 8th grade, at a cost of up to $1.12 million. She said buying good teaching materials is the best use of tax dollars.

    December 16, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: journalgazette.net

  • Voted to approve the 2023-2024 teachers' union contract. The board ratified it 5-0.

    November 8, 2023Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: s3.amazonaws.com

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 support
  • Voted no on hiring the Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR) to train staff on race issues, saying the district needed community talks too; it passed 3-2. She voted yes on Rise to Win leading community talks on race, which failed 2-3.

    July 18, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: journalgazette.net

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 1 support
  • Voted to approve issuing bonds to pay for the district-wide school building improvement project. The four members present approved it.

    August 19, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: files.smartsites.parentsquare.com

Track record — General

General · 5 records
  • Spoke against a proposed rule change that would let board members do business with the district if they disclosed it. She said disclosing a conflict of interest does not make it right.

    September 1, 2026

    Source: journalgazette.net

  • Voted with the full board to hire Joshua St. John as superintendent, starting July 1, 2025, at a salary of $190,000.

    March 4, 2025

    Source: wboi.org

  • Was chosen by fellow board members as secretary of the school board.

    January 10, 2023

    Source: s3.amazonaws.com

  • Won an at-large seat on the Southwest Allen County Schools board in November 2022. A recount on Dec. 16, 2022, confirmed her win over incumbent Doug Copley, 6,616 votes to 6,589.

    December 16, 2022

    Source: wboi.org

  • Received support from the Indiana State Teachers Association's political action committee in her 2022 school board race.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: journalgazette.net

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