Utility regulator resigns from post; Braun looks for replacement

By: Niki Kelly

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: June 30, 2026

Words: 363

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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Gov. Mike Braun will get another chance to fill a spot on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission after a longtime member has resigned.

David Veleta sent his resignation letter June 26, though the Capital Chronicle reported days earlier he might be leaving after a LinkedIn post said he was looking for a new job opportunity.

The IURC is an independent state agency responsible for regulating Indiana’s utilities and ensuring Hoosiers receive safe, reliable utility service …

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