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What's on the ballot in Richland Township, Monroe 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.
Richland Township races (2)
Richland Township Trustee, Monroe County
- N/RDawn M. Durnil(R)
Richland Township Board Member, Monroe County
- N/RElaine Thomsen(R)
- N/RJay M. Thrasher(R)
- N/RDavid Willibey(R)
Statewide races (every Indiana ballot)
Secretary of State
- DBeau Bayh(D)
- AMax Engling(R)
- N/RLauri A. Shillings(Lib)
- DGreg Ballard(Lincoln Party)
Monroe County races (7)
Judge of the Monroe Circuit Court, 10th Judicial Circuit, No. 5
- N/RKara Elaine Krothe(D)
Judge of the Monroe Circuit Court, 10th Judicial Circuit, No. 9
- N/RGeoff Bradley(D)
Prosecuting Attorney of Monroe County, 10th Judicial Circuit
- N/RErika Oliphant(D)
Monroe County Clerk
- N/RTree Martin Lucas(D)
- N/RJulie M. Hays(R)
Monroe County Recorder
- N/RAmy Swain(D)
Monroe County Sheriff
- N/RRuben Marte'(D)
Monroe County Assessor
- N/RJudith A. Sharp(D)
- N/RJenee' Trimble(Independent)
May be on your ballot (5)
These seats are elected by district. Check your official sample ballot at IndianaVoters.in.gov.
Monroe County Commissioner, District 1
- N/RTrent Deckard(D)
Monroe County Council, District 1
- N/RPeter James Iversen(D)
Monroe County Council, District 2
- N/RKate Wiltz(D)
Monroe County Council, District 3
- N/RMartha (Marty) Hawk(R)
Monroe County Council, District 4
- N/RJennifer Crossley(D)
School boards in Monroe County
Monroe County Community School Corporation Board · Richland Bean Blossom Community School Corporation Board
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.)
Town of Ellettsville Reorganization — public question
Official ballot language
Richland Township of Monroe County, Indiana and the Town of Ellettsville of Monroe County, Indiana have each adopted a Plan of Reorganization that provides for the consolidation of Richland Township into the Town of Ellettsville as a single governmental unit that will be governed and administered as a town with a seven (7) member elected Town Council. Shall Richland Township and the Town of Ellettsville reorganize as a single political subdivision?
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 Richland 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 →
Other communities in Monroe County
Bean Blossom Township · Benton Township · Bloomington Township · Clear Creek Township · Indian Creek Township · Perry Township · Polk Township · Salt Creek Township · Van Buren Township · Washington Township