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2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Indiana State Comptroller (Auditor of State)

Statewide executive office. 4-year term.

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About the office

Indiana's chief financial officer: keeps the state's accounts, pays the state's bills and its employees, and distributes tax revenue to counties, cities, towns, and school corporations [1]. The constitution still calls the office Auditor of State; the ballot lists it as "State Comptroller (Auditor of State)" [2, 3].

Sources

  1. What are the responsibilities of the State Comptroller? (State of Indiana)

Candidates on the ballot

Elise Nieshalla

RepublicanIncumbent

Running on the state's fiscal position and plans to use technology to modernize the office.

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Key points

  • The office has no primary; each party nominates at its state convention. (Indiana Capital Chronicle (via IPM))
  • Republicans renominated Nieshalla without opposition in June 2026; Democrats nominated Porter County Clerk Jessica Bailey unopposed on June 6; Libertarians nominated John Schick in March. (WBET)

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.

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