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2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Blackford County, Indiana: 2026 local races

County and township races and local questions on Blackford County ballots, in addition to the federal and statewide races. Which township races you see depends on where you live; city, town and school board races appear in the app.

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County offices

  • Prosecuting Attorney of Blackford County, 71st Judicial Circuit

    Countywide

    • Aaron M. Henderson · Republican

  • Blackford County Auditor

    Countywide

    • Lisa Flint Simmons · Republican

  • Blackford County Sheriff

    Countywide

    • Jim Heflin · Republican

  • Blackford County Coroner

    Countywide

    • Adam Solga · Republican

  • Blackford County Surveyor

    Countywide

    • Chris Green · Republican

  • Blackford County Assessor

    Countywide

    • Sheila Hyer · Republican

  • Blackford County Commissioner, District 2

    District 2

    • Dennis Layman · Independent
    • Shane Smith · Republican

  • Blackford County Council, District 1

    District 1

    • Ashlee Beeman · Democratic
    • Jeff Whetzel · Republican

  • Blackford County Council, District 2

    District 2

    • Heather Scaggs · Republican

  • Blackford County Council, District 3

    District 3

    • Deb Grider · Republican
    • John Velasquez · Democratic

  • Blackford County Council, District 4

    District 4

    • Kyle Lechien · Republican

Township races

Harrison Township (2 races)

  • Harrison Township Board Member, Blackford County

    Harrison Township

    • Lucrethia Altman · Democratic
    • Joel Neff · Republican
    • Debra Penrod · Republican

  • Harrison Township Trustee, Blackford County

    Harrison Township

    • Kimberly Twibell · Republican

    • Open the Harrison Township ballot

Jackson Township (1 race)
Licking Township (2 races)

  • Licking Township Board Member, Blackford County

    Licking Township

    • Amy S Lathem · Republican
    • Gloria J Mahan · Democratic

  • Licking Township Trustee, Blackford County

    Licking Township

    • Stephen Hurd · Republican

    • Open the Licking Township ballot

Washington Township (1 race)

Questions

What's included: the U.S. House, statewide offices, the state legislature (by district, in the app), Indiana's statewide public questions and judicial retention questions, and county, township, city, town and school board races from the Indiana Election Division's candidate list.

Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: IndianaVoters.in.gov.

Indiana law lets you bring a list of candidates and public questions into the polling place, including one stored on your phone, as long as you don't electioneer. IC 3-11-8-18.5

Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.