During our door-to-door campaign we are distributing a handout with information about me and just a few of our team accomplishments for Jasper in less than four years.  Just click on this link! Seitz for Mayor flyer Read, share, register to vote at www.indianavoters.com and cast your ballot for me on Tuesday, November 3. Early voting […]

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The upcoming municipal election is critical for Jasper’s future. Ask yourself: “Do we want to create a community for the future or do we want to turn back the clock?” I’ve been a Dollars and Sense Mayor focused on the Comprehensive Plan citizens put together in 2010.  Because of our work over the last few years Jasper […]

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IMAGINE JASPER where your children digitally connect to their school classroom on a sick day. IMAGINE JASPER with two-way communication between patients and physicians without leaving home or work. IMAGINE JASPER with our great companies able to serve customers around the world better than ever. IMAGINE JASPER families being able to load a full-length feature movie […]

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There is nothing better in life than friends and family. Moments with them cascade into stories which manifest into laughter and there always seems to be plenty of food and drink to go around. The times of joy are not limited to small groups. Communities can have the same celebrations. Such is the 30 year […]

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Long before I ever thought of running for public office I had a strong understanding of the difference between local government and governance from afar. To explain my reasoning, I used these words then and I highlight them now: “Cats, dogs, streets, sewers and jobs don’t care about politics.” As Mayor of Jasper, dealing with […]

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I’ve always admired Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, not only for their unique approach to business and their impact on our area, but how they love to compete. They understand building new projects upon their existing strengths keeps guests returning year after year.  Good is never good enough. I view the City of Jasper the […]

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Tonight as I attended the Jasper High School Academic Awards Banquet I saw dozens of students thank Positive Influencers in their lives. As always, it was quite an experience and reaffirms my faith that Jasper’s best days are still ahead. Congratulations to Maureen Braun who has honored as a Jasper High School Positive Success and […]

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In fulfilling the goals of the City’s 2010 Comprehensive Plan – adopted before he took office – Mayor Seitz has appropriately employed the use of Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) funds. EDIT funds are separate from property taxes used in the General Fund. Jasper has a multi-million dollar EDIT fund reserve. Jasper receives $1.3M-$1.4M in […]

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I am sincerely honored by the endorsement of my campaign for re-election as Jasper’s Mayor by Indiana 8th District Representative Larry Bucshon.  To have his public support prior to the primary election underscores the importance of municipal officials connecting with federal and state leaders. We must work together on so many endeavors plus, when issues occur […]

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More than 300 citizens weighed in at public meetings. Another 75 provided input during interviews. The Jasper Common Council adopted it with rave reviews. What is it? The Jasper Downtown & Riverfront Master Plan. And this spring, we will be considering the next steps, including budgeting for a portion of a design and engineering plan […]

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