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2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Jefferson County, Indiana: 2026 local races

County and township races and local questions on Jefferson 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

  • Judge of the Jefferson Superior Court

    Countywide

    • Blaine S. Goode · Republican

  • Prosecuting Attorney of Jefferson County, 5th Judicial Circuit

    Countywide

    • David R. Sutter · DemocraticIncumbent

  • Jefferson County Circuit Court Clerk

    Countywide

    • Melanie J. Geyman · Republican

  • Jefferson County Auditor

    Countywide

    • Heather Huff · RepublicanIncumbent

  • Hanover Town Council Member - At Large (Jefferson)

    At-large

    • Tim Buxton · Democratic
    • Candice R. Miller · Republican
    • Jane Stormer · Democratic

  • Jefferson County Sheriff

    Countywide

    • Ben Flint · Republican

  • Jefferson County Assessor

    Countywide

    • Amanda Roselle · RepublicanIncumbent

  • Jefferson County Commissioner, District Upper

    Countywide

    • Brett W Clark · Democratic
    • Ron Lee · RepublicanIncumbent

  • Jefferson County Council, District 1

    District 1

    • Greg Sanders · Republican
    • Rebecca Schaefer · Independent

  • Jefferson County Council, District 2

    District 2

    • Tammy Monroe · Republican

  • Jefferson County Council, District 3

    District 3

    • Elijah (Eli) Chandler · Independent
    • Andrew K. Forrester · Republican

  • Jefferson County Council, District 4

    District 4

    • John Hutchinson · Democratic
    • Chris Shelton · Republican

Township races

Graham Township (1 race)
Hanover Township (2 races)

  • Hanover Township Board Member, Jefferson County

    Hanover Township

    • Narci M. Burress · Democratic
    • Nelson E Ehlers · Democratic
    • Roger Gassert · Republican
    • Debra Short · Republican

  • Hanover Township Trustee, Jefferson County

    Hanover Township

    • Ronald C. Kroger, Jr. · Democratic
    • Mike Tober · Republican

    • Open the Hanover Township ballot

Lancaster Township (2 races)

  • Lancaster Township Board Member, Jefferson County

    Lancaster Township

    • Jonathan G. Adams · Republican
    • Doug Hobbs · Republican
    • Joy Yager · Republican

  • Lancaster Township Trustee, Jefferson County

    Lancaster Township

    • Douglas Harrell · Republican

    • Open the Lancaster Township ballot

Madison Township (2 races)

  • Madison Township Board, Jefferson County

    Madison Township

    • Myron Eaglin · Republican
    • Darrell Henderson · Republican
    • Marilyn Hutchinson · Democratic
    • Julie Patterson · Democratic
    • Julia Thompson · Democratic
    • Patti Wallace · Republican

  • Madison Township Trustee, Jefferson County

    Madison Township

    • Kevin Fry · Republican
    • Kasie Lessley · Democratic

    • Open the Madison Township ballot

Milton Township (2 races)

  • Milton Township Board Member, Jefferson County

    Milton Township

    • Sara Bickis · Democratic
    • Karen Shuler · Democratic
    • Sharon Stevens · Democratic

  • Milton Township Trustee, Jefferson County

    Milton Township

    • Marilyn Imel · Republican

    • Open the Milton Township ballot

Republican Township (2 races)

  • Republican Township Board Member, Jefferson County

    Republican Township

    • Dwayne Bush · Republican
    • Becky Miller · Republican

  • Republican Township Trustee, Jefferson County

    Republican Township

    • Cathy R. Bear · Republican

    • Open the Republican Township ballot

Saluda Township (2 races)

  • Saluda Township Board Member, Jefferson County

    Saluda Township

    • Dawn R Hardy · Republican
    • Anna Marie Smith · Democratic
    • Benjamin Michael Smith · Democratic
    • Brent E. Smith · Republican
    • Cory Thomas · Republican

  • Saluda Township Trustee, Jefferson County

    Saluda Township

    • Christy Marshall · Republican

    • Open the Saluda Township ballot

Shelby Township (1 race)
Smyrna Township (1 race)

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.