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What's on the ballot in Elkhart Township, Elkhart County
Indiana General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Polls open 6 a.m.–6 p.m. local time. From the Indiana Election Division's official candidate list (as of October 22, 2026). Enter your address to see your exact ballot with candidates graded.
Elkhart Township races (1)
Elkhart Trustee
- N/RNora Chavez Morales(D)
- N/RChuck Cheek(R)
Statewide races (every Indiana ballot)
Secretary of State
- DBeau Bayh(D)
- AMax Engling(R)
- N/RLauri A. Shillings(Lib)
- DGreg Ballard(Lincoln Party)
Elkhart County races (10)
Judge of the Elkhart Superior Court, No. 1
- N/RKristine A. Osterday(R)
Judge of the Elkhart Superior Court, No. 3
- N/RTeresa L. Cataldo(R)
Judge of the Elkhart Superior Court, No. 4
- N/RElizabeth A. Bellin(R)
Judge of the Elkhart Superior Court, No. 5
- N/RChristopher J. (Chris) Spataro(R)
Prosecuting Attorney of Elkhart County, 34th Judicial Circuit
- N/RVicki Elaine Becker(R)
Elkhart County Clerk
- N/RMegan A Graham(D)
- N/RPatty Pickens(R)
Elkhart County Auditor
- N/RTiara Jackson(R)
Elkhart County Recorder
- N/RKaala Baker(R)
Elkhart County Sheriff
- N/RMichael D Culp(R)
Elkhart County Assessor
- N/RTylan Miller(R)
May be on your ballot (5)
These seats are elected by district. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.
Elkhart County Commissioner District 1
- N/RRalph Spelbring(D)
- N/RBob Barnes(R)
- N/RAmy Green(Independent)
Elkhart County Council, District 1
- N/RDouglas S Graham(R)
Elkhart County Council, District 2
- N/RJohn Brewer(D)
- N/RBrian Dickerson(R)
Elkhart County Council, District 3
- N/RKevin M Peters(D)
- N/RDarryl Jay Riegsecker(R)
Elkhart County Council, District 4
- N/RBrian Clayton(R)
School boards in Elkhart County
Elkhart · Elkhart Baugo · Elkhart Concord · Elkhart Fairfield · Elkhart Goshen · Elkhart Middlebury · Goshen Community School District 3 · Wa-Nee
Public questions (6)
Public Question #1
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
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.)
Wa-Nee Community School Corporation School Safety Referendum
Official ballot language
Shall the Wa-Nee Community School Corporation increase property taxes paid to the school corporation for no more than eight (8) years for the purpose of funding improvements for the safety, security, and well-being of Wa-Nee students by imposing a property tax rate that does not exceed $0.10 and results in a maximum annual amount that does not exceed $1,750,000. If this school safety referendum public question is approved by the voters, for a median residence of $250,000, the property's annual property tax bill would increase by $114 per year.
Court of Appeals Judicial Retention - Fourth District
Official ballot language
Shall Judge Mary A. DeBoer be retained in office?
Court of Appeals Judicial Retention - Fifth District
Official ballot language
Shall Judge Paul A. Felix be retained in office?
Retention of Judge of the Indiana Tax Court
Official ballot language
Shall Judge Justin L. McAdam be retained in office?
Local public questions appear only for voters in that district.
Voting in Elkhart Township
- Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026 · polls open 6 a.m.–6 p.m. local time. If you're in line by 6 p.m., you can vote.
- Where to voteLook up your polling place and vote center at IndianaVoters.in.gov.
- Early votingIn person through noon Monday, November 2 at your county clerk's office or satellite sites.
- Absentee ballotsMailed ballots must reach your county election office by 6 p.m. on Election Day.
- Photo IDIndiana requires a government-issued photo ID. Full checklist →
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