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Decatur County ballot — November 3, 2026

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Decatur County races (7)

Judge of the Decatur Superior Court

Judicial

N/RMatthew D. Bailey(R)

Prosecuting Attorney of Decatur County, 69th Judicial Circuit

Judicial

N/RNathan W. Harter, IV(R)

Decatur County Circuit Court Clerk

County

N/RJanet Templeton Howell(R)

Decatur County Recorder

County

N/RLinda F Hellmich(R)

Decatur County Sheriff

County

N/RWilliam B Meyerrose(R)

Decatur County Coroner

County

N/RDoug Banks(R)

Decatur County Assessor

County

N/RDorene Greiwe(R)

May be on your ballot (5)

These seats are elected by district. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.

Decatur County Commissioner, District 2

County · May be on your ballot: only voters in this district vote on this seat. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.

N/RJeremy R Pasel(R)

Decatur County Council, District 1

County · May be on your ballot: only voters in this district vote on this seat. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.

N/RKenny Hooten(R)

Decatur County Council, District 2

County · May be on your ballot: only voters in this district vote on this seat. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.

N/RBryan Messer(R)

Decatur County Council, District 3

County · May be on your ballot: only voters in this district vote on this seat. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.

N/RAndrew David Brunni(R)

Decatur County Council, District 4

County · May be on your ballot: only voters in this district vote on this seat. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.

N/RKevin Gay(D)
N/RLarry Heger(R)

School boards in Decatur County

Public questions (5)

Public Question #1

Ratification Of State Constitutional Amendment

Official ballot language

Currently, under the Constitution of the State of Indiana, a person charged with murder or treason is not entitled to be released on bail if the proof is evident or the presumption strong. Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to provide that a person charged with an offense other than murder or treason is not entitled to bail if: (1) the proof is evident or the presumption strong; and (2) the state proves by clear and convincing evidence that no release conditions will reasonably protect the safety of any other person or the community. (This question concerns Article 1, Section 17 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.)

Public Question #2

Ratification Of State Constitutional Amendment

Official ballot language

Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to permit the judge of a city or town court to reside in: (1) the county in which the court is located; or (2) the bordering county closest to the city or town in which the court is located? (This question concerns Article 6, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.)

Court of Appeals Judicial Retention - Fourth District

Court Of Appeals Judge Retention

Official ballot language

Shall Judge Mary A. DeBoer be retained in office?

Court of Appeals Judicial Retention - Fifth District

Court Of Appeals Judge Retention

Official ballot language

Shall Judge Paul A. Felix be retained in office?

Retention of Judge of the Indiana Tax Court

Tax Court Judge Retention

Official ballot language

Shall Judge Justin L. McAdam be retained in office?

Statewide races (every Indiana ballot)

Secretary of State

Statewide

DBeau Bayh(D)
AMax Engling(R)
N/RLauri A. Shillings(Lib)
DGreg Ballard(Lincoln Party)

State Comptroller (Auditor of State)

Statewide

Treasurer of State

Statewide

DCoumba Kebe(D)
ADaniel Elliott(R)

Also on your ballot: your U.S. House, State Senate and State House districts (enter your address to see yours), Public Question #1 and Public Question #2, and judge retention questions.