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School Board Member, Pike Township Metropolitan School District
At large
- Vote for
- 3
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 4
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The school board sets policy, hires the superintendent and adopts the budget for Pike Township Metropolitan School District.
Alonzo Anderson
DemocraticIncumbent
Firefighter
The gist
- Pledges responsible budgeting and long-term fiscal sustainability.
- Proposes town halls and podcasts on legislative changes.
- Supports trades pathways and financial literacy instruction.
- Supports a more streamlined, equitable staff hiring process.
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Pledges responsible budgeting and long-term fiscal sustainability.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“Protect taxpayer dollars through responsible budgeting, financial oversight, and long-term fiscal sustainability.”
Proposes town halls and podcasts on legislative changes.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“I would expand opportunities for proactive communication through community town hall meetings, legislative-session podcasts hosted through the district website”
Supports trades pathways and financial literacy instruction.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“I believe we should also explore opportunities to strengthen financial literacy”
Supports a more streamlined, equitable staff hiring process.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“This experience provided the Board and administration with an opportunity to evaluate and develop a more streamlined and equitable hiring process.”
Wayne L. Moore
DemocraticIncumbent
Pastor, Olivet Baptist Church
The gist
- Proposes reporting student proficiency, not just graduation rates.
- Pledges to hold administrators accountable for finances.
- Supports reevaluating the district's hiring process.
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Proposes reporting student proficiency, not just graduation rates.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“English, math, reading and give the community a greater understanding of the proficiency of our students, not just graduation rates.”
Pledges to hold administrators accountable for finances.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“Holding the superintendent and staff accountable for finances and communicating it to voters as often as possible.”
Supports reevaluating the district's hiring process.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“I think the hiring process needs to be reevaluated and revisit it.”
Terry A. Webster, Sr.
DemocraticIncumbent
Senior pastor, Nu Corinthian Baptist Church
The gist
- Pledges focus on school safety, academics and student retention.
- Proposes yearly measurable goals for student achievement.
- Supports a continued focus on math and reading.
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Pledges focus on school safety, academics and student retention.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“School safety, academic improvement and student retention.”
Proposes yearly measurable goals for student achievement.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“The approach will be to set District goals that will help reflect improvement yearly by measurable outcomes.”
Supports a continued focus on math and reading.
Voter guide 2026: Pike Township school board race (4 candidates for 3 seats)Candidate questionnaire · Chalkbeat Indiana · Sep 11, 2026 · chalkbeat.org
“Math and reading continue to be focused areas of improvement for our scholars.”
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