Allen County, Indiana

Allen County Recorder

2 candidates are tracked for Allen County Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cheyenne Stoppenhagen and Nicole Keesling. Candidate information follows official Allen County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Cheyenne Stoppenhagen (Democratic), Nicole Keesling (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Allen County Recorder, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

What this office does

Register of deeds or recorder. The register of deeds records and preserves land records: deeds, mortgages, liens, plats and, in some counties, vital records. Anyone buying, selling or borrowing against property depends on those records being accurate and searchable. The office is administrative; it does not set fees or property values.

This race. Every voter in Allen County votes on this seat.

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Cheyenne Stoppenhagen

Democratic

Biography

Cheyenne Stoppenhagen appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Allen County Recorder, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Nicole Keesling

Republican

Biography

Nicole Keesling filed for reelection as Allen County Recorder after first being elected in 2022; before that she served as a Records Controller in the office for a little over three years, and earlier as a scheduler in the Washington, D.C. office of Congressman Jim Banks, per Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Allen County Recorder in 2026?

When is the Allen County Recorder election in Indiana?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Indiana are on the Indiana election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Allen County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Allen County Assessor Allen County Commissioner, District 2 Allen County Commissioner, District 3 See all 26 Allen County races

Candidate profiles

Cheyenne Stoppenhagen, full profile Nicole Keesling, full profile Official Indiana election office