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Kerry J Forestal

Democratic · Indiana · 2026

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Indiana Senate District 31Indiana · 2026Hamilton County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Community and public safety
  • Reducing healthcare and child care costs for families
  • Utility company accountability

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Kerry J Forestal is the Democratic candidate for Indiana Senate District 31 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Is the sitting Marion County sheriff, first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2022, and previously served as U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of Indiana from 2010 to 2015, per campaign site. Joined the Marion County Sheriff's Department in 1977, serving in detective and administrative roles, per campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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