Jerry Crites
Candidate for School Board Member, Warren Township Metropolitan School District, At large
Background
- Occupation
- Retired facilities director, Warren Township schools
Candidate for the Warren Township school board with no party affiliation; he is the district's retired facilities director.
Documented positions
Education
Proposes targeted tutoring and progress monitoring.
ReportVoter guide 2026: Warren Township school board race (6 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“Raise test scores and strengthen the curriculum through targeted instruction, tutoring/intervention, and clear progress monitoring.”
Supports prioritizing technology and digital literacy instruction.
ReportVoter guide 2026: Warren Township school board race (6 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“I believe the district needs to prioritize technology and digital literacy”
Roads & infrastructure
Proposes a thorough review of school facilities.
ReportVoter guide 2026: Warren Township school board race (6 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“Conduct a thorough facility review and prioritize repairs, safety upgrades, and learning-space improvements based on need.”
Health & human services
Pledges to protect school meal programs from federal cuts.
ReportVoter guide 2026: Warren Township school board race (6 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“my approach would be to safeguard these programs in our own budget priorities, build stronger partnerships with local food banks and nonprofits”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Jerry Crites on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Marion County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Voter guide 2026: Warren Township school board race (6 candidates for 3 seats)
Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
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