Mikeal Gordon

Mikeal Gordon

Nonpartisan

Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education At-large

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

0

Predecessor: Michael D. Nance (Nonpartisan)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Appointed

2025

Mikeal Gordon is an at-large member of the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education in Indiana. Gordon assumed office on December 15, 2025. Gordon's current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Gordon ran for election for an at-large seat of the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education in Indiana. Gordon lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Gordon completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.

Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education appointed Gordon to the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education At-large in 2025, to replace Michael D. Nance (Nonpartisan).

Elections

2020

See also: Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township, Indiana, elections (2020)

General election

General election for Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education At-large (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Board of Education At-large on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Karen Burke (Nonpartisan)	20.3	10,069
✔		Susan Graves (Nonpartisan)	14.2	7,019
✔	Submit photo	Shirley Deckard (Nonpartisan)	14.0	6,946
	Submit photo	Melissa Richey (Nonpartisan)	13.0	6,449
		Mikeal Gordon (Nonpartisan)	12.9	6,368
		Audrey Marie Strecker (Nonpartisan)	9.9	4,926
		Lisa G. Schmitz (Nonpartisan)	8.1	3,996
	Submit photo	Brandi London (Nonpartisan)	7.6	3,768

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 49,541
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Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Mikeal Gordon completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Gordon's responses.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

My focus will start with equipping students for real success after graduation whether they are headed to college, trade school, or straight into the work force. I believe that giving back and being a part of the community is important as strong families raise strong students.

My key points are:

Retaining quality teachers Ensuring all students receive the same opportunities Maintaining students/staff safety Being transparent with the community

Practicing good stewardship with what we are entrusted.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Making sure all students are prepared for life after high school
• Practicing good stewardship with what we are entrusted
• Being transparent with the commonity

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

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