Washington County, Indiana 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Washington County elects its sheriff, prosecutor, county council and township officers: 36 races, 70 candidates. Parts of Washington County also vote in Salem Community Schools and 1 other school district, linked below.

Cities and towns in Washington County

Places that overlap Washington County

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Statewide races on the Indiana ballot

Every Indiana ballot also has 3 statewide races: Secretary of State, Comptroller and Treasurer of State.

County offices

10 races · 16 candidates

County Assessor

  • Sherry Lynn Wingler Republican

County Auditor

  • Michele Fleenor Republican
  • Rhonda Greene Democratic

County Commissioner, District 2

  • Wesley "Wes" Bowers Republican

County Council Member, District 1

  • Corey Baker Republican

County Council Member, District 2

  • Andrew Davisson Republican

County Council Member, District 3

  • Angela "Angie" Wilson Republican

County Council Member, District 4

  • Karen Wischmeier Republican

County Recorder

Prosecuting Attorney

Sheriff

  • Claude C. Combs Independent
  • Max Greene Democratic
  • Walter "Johnny Z" Zelivetz Independent
  • Wayne Blevins Republican

Brown Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Brown Township Board Member

  • Gary D Chastain Democratic
  • Mark Marshall Democratic
  • Randy Roberts Republican

Brown Township Trustee

  • Sue Bennett Republican

Franklin Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Franklin Township Board Member

  • Barry Durbin Republican
  • Darrick Bowling Republican
  • Rhodes "Rv" Meadors Republican

Franklin Township Trustee

  • Connie C Ray Republican

Gibson Township

2 races · 3 candidates

Gibson Township Board Member

  • David Johnson Republican
  • Steve Johnson Democratic

Gibson Township Trustee

  • Rachel Wischmeier Republican

Howard Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Howard Township Board Member

  • David Duff Democratic
  • Sheila Stone Republican

Howard Township Trustee

  • Kathleen Zelivetz Democratic
  • Zenas Bowling Republican

Jackson Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Jackson Township Board Member

  • Roy M Dick Democratic
  • William Craig Martin Republican
  • William R Yates Democratic

Jackson Township Trustee

  • Philip M Incantalupo Republican

Jefferson Township

2 races · 3 candidates

Jefferson Township Board Member

  • Jason J Linscott Republican
  • William J Pollock Republican

Jefferson Township Trustee

  • Andrew Knapp Republican

Madison Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Madison Township Board Member

  • Brian Blevins Republican
  • Sharon Dennis Republican
  • Tammy S Worley Republican

Madison Township Trustee

  • Lee Badger Republican

Monroe Township

2 races · 2 candidates

Monroe Township Board Member

  • Jerome M Losson Republican

Monroe Township Trustee

  • Jennifer M Bowers Republican

Pierce Township

2 races · 6 candidates

Pierce Township Board Member

  • Brian Guthrie Democratic
  • Deena DeBoard Democratic
  • Jeffrey Pickerill Republican
  • Stephanie Farler Republican
  • Stephen Purlee Republican

Pierce Township Trustee

  • Brenna LaDuke Republican

Polk Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Polk Township Board Member

  • David R Hurst Republican
  • Eric Albertson Republican
  • Jeremy Souder Republican

Polk Township Trustee

  • Cameron Stahl Republican

Posey Township

2 races · 5 candidates

Posey Township Board Member

  • Cheryl L Day Democratic
  • Jerome Jacobi Democratic
  • Jimmy "Jd" Rockey Republican
  • Kayla Davisson Republican

Posey Township Trustee

  • Ken Armstrong Republican

Vernon Township

2 races · 4 candidates

Vernon Township Board Member

  • David A Routh Democratic
  • Kevin Green Democratic
  • Rhonda Chastain Democratic

Vernon Township Trustee

  • Marsha L Guthrie Democratic

Washington Township

2 races · 7 candidates

Township Board Member

  • Bruce Snider Republican
  • Charles "Chuck" Williams Republican
  • Courtney R Williams Democratic
  • Julie Morgan Thixton Democratic
  • Randall "Randy" Bills Republican

Township Trustee