STEPHANIE JO YOCUM
Candidate for Indiana State House District 88
Service: AmeriCorps
Stephanie Jo Yocum is a candidate for Indiana Representative for House District 88. She was born and raised in Marion, Indiana and obtained a degree in Anthropology at Hanover College in Southern Indiana. A daughter of a school teacher and a police officer, she proudly followed her parents’ example of public service by joining AmeriCorps after college. Her AmeriCorps experience led to a 20+ year career of public service in leadership roles for large non-profits focused on healthcare and education. Along with her alumni status in Americorps, Stephanie Jo is the Chair of the governor-appointed commission on volunteerism and service, Serve Indiana, and a member of Chief, a national network focused on connecting and empowering executive women leaders. She currently resides on the northeast side of Indianapolis with her spouse, Jim and daughter, Betti.