2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Marion County, Indiana: 2026 local races

County and township races and local questions on Marion 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.

County offices

  • Prosecuting Attorney of Marion County, 19th Judicial Circuit

    Countywide

    • Philip Foust · Republican
    • Ryan Mears · DemocraticIncumbent
  • Marion County Circuit Court Clerk

    Countywide

    • Kate Sweeney Bell · DemocraticIncumbent
    • Robbin Stewart · Republican
  • Marion County Auditor

    Countywide

    • Myla A. Eldridge · Democratic
  • Marion County Recorder

    Countywide

    • Faith James Kimbrough · Democratic
  • Marion County Sheriff

    Countywide

    • Tom Vaughn · Republican
    • Kelvis T. Williams · Democratic
  • Marion County Assessor

    Countywide

    • Joseph P. O'Connor · Democratic

Township races

Center Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Center Twp.

    Center Township

    • Brenda Annette Roper · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Center Township, Marion County

    Center Township

    • Kenneth Allen · Democratic
    • Melvin (Major) Hall, II · Independent
  • Center Township Trustee, Marion County

    Center Township

    • Ladonna Freeman · Democratic
  • Open the Center Township ballot

Decatur Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Decatur Twp.

    Decatur Township

    • Jonathan P. Sturgill · Republican
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Decatur Township, Marion County

    Decatur Township

    • Luke W. Schmitt · Republican
  • Decatur Township Trustee, Marion County

    Decatur Township

    • Elise Fecteau · Democratic
    • Jason Holliday · Republican
  • Open the Decatur Township ballot

Franklin Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Franklin Twp.

    Franklin Township

    • John A. Kitley, Jr. · Republican
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Franklin Township, Marion County

    Franklin Township

    • Jeff Duhamell · Republican
  • Franklin Township Trustee, Marion County

    Franklin Township

    • Temica S Key · Democratic
    • Danny Meador · RepublicanIncumbent
  • Open the Franklin Township ballot

Lawrence Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Lawrence Twp.

    Lawrence Township

    • Kimberly J. Bacon · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Lawrence Township, Marion County

    Lawrence Township

    • Tracey Dejuan Cantrell · Democratic
  • Lawrence Township Trustee, Marion County

    Lawrence Township

    • Lisa Chavis · Democratic
  • Open the Lawrence Township ballot

Perry Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Perry Twp.

    Perry Township

    • Cheryl Rivera · Republican
    • Jami R. Sayeed · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Perry Township, Marion County

    Perry Township

    • Jerry Melvin · Democratic
    • David Taylor · Republican
  • Perry Township Trustee, Marion County

    Perry Township

    • Ben Brown · Democratic
    • Patty Hagenmaier · RepublicanIncumbent
  • Open the Perry Township ballot

Pike Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Pike Twp.

    Pike Township

    • Doug Stephens · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Pike Township, Marion County

    Pike Township

    • Paul Woods · Democratic
  • Pike Township Trustee, Marion County

    Pike Township

    • Annette M. Johnson · Democratic
  • Open the Pike Township ballot

Warren Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Warren Twp.

    Warren Township

    • Garland E. Graves · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Warren Township, Marion County

    Warren Township

    • Osnel L Andre, Sr. · Democratic
  • Warren Township Trustee, Marion County

    Warren Township

    • James A. Taylor · Democratic
  • Open the Warren Township ballot

Washington Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Washington Twp.

    Washington Township

    • Steven G Poore · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Washington Township, Marion County

    Washington Township

    • Steve Miller · Democratic
  • Washington Township Trustee, Marion County

    Washington Township

    • Karen S. Momper · Republican
    • Frank T. Short · Democratic
  • Open the Washington Township ballot

Wayne Township (3 races)
  • Judge of the Marion Small Claims Court, Wayne Twp.

    Wayne Township

    • Gerald B. Coleman · Democratic
  • Constable of Small Claims Court, Wayne Township, Marion County

    Wayne Township

    • Kevin J. Kelly · Democratic
  • Wayne Township Trustee, Marion County

    Wayne Township

    • Jeb Bardon · Democratic
    • Kent E. Wells · Republican
  • Open the Wayne Township ballot

Questions

  • Retain Dana J. Kenworthy? (Second District)

    Judicial retention · Court of Appeals 2nd District

    Court of Appeals, Second District. Only Second District voters see this question. First retention vote.

  • Retain Judge A. Richard M. Blaiklock (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    A. Richard M. Blaiklock is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 15. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term…

  • Retain Judge Marshelle Broadwell (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Marshelle Broadwell is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 7. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on…

  • Retain Judge David J. Certo (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    David J. Certo is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 8. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 72.02% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on…

  • Retain Judge Angela Davis (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Angela Davis is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 27. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 80.71% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on…

  • Retain Judge Patrick J. Dietrick (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Patrick J. Dietrick is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 12. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 72.31% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another…

  • Retain Judge Kurt M. Eisgruber (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Kurt M. Eisgruber is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 6. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 69.30% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term…

  • Retain Judge Geoffrey A. Gaither (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Geoffrey A. Gaither is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 9. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on…

  • Retain Judge Ryan K. Gardner (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Ryan K. Gardner is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 10. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on Mar.…

  • Retain Judge Melanie L. Kendrick (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Melanie L. Kendrick is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 22. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on…

  • Retain Judge Christina R. Klineman (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Christina R. Klineman is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 1. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 78.42% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another…

  • Retain Judge Patricia Caress McMath (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Patricia Caress McMath is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 2. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on…

  • Retain Judge Tim Oakes (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Tim Oakes is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 2. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 72.02% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on Mar.…

  • Retain Judge Marc T. Rothenberg (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Marc T. Rothenberg is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 29. Voters retained the judge in 2020 with 72.11% yes. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another…

  • Retain Judge Philip C. Sheward (Marion Superior Court)?

    Judicial retention · Marion County

    Philip C. Sheward is a judge of the Marion Superior Court; appellate captions most often name Marion Superior Court 24. This is the judge's first retention vote. The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee found the judge suitable for another term on Mar.…

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.