Boone County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Boone County, Indiana

28 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 17 Boone County races, led by the Boone County Superior Court Judge, No. 1 contest.

17 races on the November ballot · 28 candidates · Updated Sep 25, 2026
Candidate roster last updated Sep 25, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

County offices

Prosecuting AttorneyKent T. Eastwood (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Kent T. Eastwood Republican

Kent T. Eastwood appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Prosecuting Attorney, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Kent T. Eastwood (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Prosecuting Attorney, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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Circuit Court ClerkMonica Leigh White (D) · Lisa L Bruder (R)

Monica Leigh White Democratic

Top priorities
  • Accessible, modern public service: clear online guidance and updated digital tools for Clerk services
  • Accurate records with modern systems that protect confidentiality and record integrity
  • Transparency through plain-language communication of deadlines, procedures and services

Per the campaign site.

About Monica Leigh White
Monica Leigh White

Monica Leigh White is principal of COIL Solutions, a consulting firm advising organizations on compliance, policy, operational risk and workforce strategy, and owns an Indiana-certified minority- and woman-owned business, per her campaign site. She holds the SHRM-SCP human resources credential and describes more than a decade of work in regulated settings spanning governance, human resources, operations and executive leadership, along with public-sector, nonprofit and legislative advocacy work, per her campaign site.

Lisa L Bruder Republican

Lisa Bruder is described by a local outlet as the incumbent Boone County Clerk seeking the Republican nomination for reelection, per reporter.net / Lebanon Reporter. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Monica Leigh White (Democratic), Lisa L Bruder (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Circuit Court Clerk, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

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SheriffAnthony (Tony) Harris (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Anthony (Tony) Harris Republican

Anthony (Tony) Harris appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Anthony (Tony) Harris (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Sheriff, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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SurveyorCarol Cunningham (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Carol Cunningham Republican Incumbent

Carol Cunningham is the sitting Boone County Surveyor, per Boone County government official site. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Carol Cunningham (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Surveyor, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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AssessorJennifer Lasley (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jennifer Lasley Republican Incumbent

Jennifer Lasley is the sitting Boone County Assessor, holding the title of Level III Assessor/Appraiser, per Boone County government official site. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Jennifer Lasley (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Assessor, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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Commissioner, District 1Robert D. (Bob) Brennan (D) · Jason Alan Plunkett (R)

Robert D. (Bob) Brennan Democratic

Top priorities
  • Fostering a more open and accountable local government
  • Managing community growth with transparency and foresight

Per the campaign site.

About Robert D. (Bob) Brennan

Bob Brennan spent more than 30 years as a high school teacher in Boone County, with extensive coaching experience in wrestling and football, and holds a bachelor's degree from Wabash College and a master's in counseling, per Bob Brennan campaign site. Brennan previously worked in the private sector for ALCOA and PepsiCo and has lived in Boone County for 30 years, per Bob Brennan campaign site.

Jason Alan Plunkett Republican

Jason Plunkett is president of the Zionsville Town Council and challenged the sitting District 1 commissioner in the Republican primary, per reporter.net. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Robert D. (Bob) Brennan (Democratic), Jason Alan Plunkett (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Commissioner, District 1, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

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Council, District 1Alyson Bray (D) · Jennifer J Hostetter (R)

Alyson Bray Democratic

Top priorities
  • Transparent communication between the community and county leaders
  • Protecting Eagle Creek and Zionsville's water supply from the LEAP district

Per the campaign site.

About Alyson Bray

Alyson Bray is a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Marion County who graduated cum laude from the IU McKinney School of Law in 2025 with certificates in health law and advocacy skills, per Alyson Bray campaign site.

Jennifer J Hostetter Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Continuing strong fiscal responsibility for the council
  • Aligning infrastructure and services with the county's rapid population growth

Per the campaign site.

About Jennifer J Hostetter

Jennifer Hostetter is a Partner Attorney at Connell Michael LLP specializing in family law and currently serves as President of the Boone County Council, per Jennifer Hostetter campaign site; Boone County government.

Alyson Bray (Democratic), Jennifer J Hostetter (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 1, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

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Council, District 2Kevin W Prather (D) · Gretchen Smith (R)

Kevin W Prather Democratic

Kevin Prather ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination for Boone County Council, District 2, per Current in Carmel/Current Publishing. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Gretchen Smith Republican

Gretchen Smith is a former Boone County Auditor who now works with auditors across the state, giving her a focus on budgeting and Indiana local government, per reporter.net. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Kevin W Prather (Democratic), Gretchen Smith (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 2, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

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Council, District 3Geoffrey (Geoff) Lee (D) · Kevin Van Horn (R)

Geoffrey (Geoff) Lee Democratic

Geoffrey (Geoff) Lee appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 3, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Kevin Van Horn Republican Incumbent

Kevin Van Horn is the sitting District 3 Boone County Councilor, per Boone County government official site. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Geoffrey (Geoff) Lee (Democratic), Kevin Van Horn (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 3, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

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Council, District 4Javier Morell (D) · Craig Justin Melton (R)

Javier Morell Democratic

Javier Morell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Craig Justin Melton Republican

Craig Justin Melton appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Javier Morell (Democratic), Craig Justin Melton (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Council, District 4, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

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Judges

Superior Court Judge, No. 1Matthew C. Kincaid (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Matthew C. Kincaid Republican

Matthew C. Kincaid appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Superior Court Judge, No. 1, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Matthew C. Kincaid (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Superior Court Judge, No. 1, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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Superior Court Judge, No. 2Thomas Kenneth (T.K.) Morris (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Thomas Kenneth (T.K.) Morris Republican

Thomas Kenneth (T.K.) Morris appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Superior Court Judge, No. 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Thomas Kenneth (T.K.) Morris (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Boone County Superior Court Judge, No. 2, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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By address

These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.

Boone County is split across 4 Indiana House districts.

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Indiana House: 4 districtsDistricts 24, 25, 28, 41
Indiana House District 24Racheal Bleicher (D) · Hunter Smith (R)

Racheal Bleicher Democratic

Top priorities
  • Protecting the environment and ensuring its sustainability for future generations
  • Sustainable development that preserves community character
  • Economic growth paired with fiscal transparency

Per the campaign site.

About Racheal Bleicher

Racheal Bleicher is a mother and business leader running for Indiana House District 24, per the campaign site.

Hunter Smith Republican Incumbent

Hunter Smith is the Republican candidate for Indiana House District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Hunter Smith is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Smith owns and operates WonderTree Farm, a regenerative farming operation, and previously played in the NFL as a punter for the Indianapolis Colts and Washington, per the Indiana House Republicans caucus profile. He represents House District 24, covering parts of Carmel, Sheridan, Westfield, and Zionsville, per the same profile. He serves on the Agriculture and Rural Development, Education, and Environmental Affairs committees, per the caucus profile. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Racheal Bleicher (Democratic), Hunter Smith (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 24; Hunter Smith is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Indiana House District 25Tiffany Stoner (D) · Becky Cash (R)

Tiffany Stoner Democratic

Top priorities
  • Public education investment
  • Support for families facing rising costs
  • Accessible, affordable healthcare

Per the campaign site.

About Tiffany Stoner

Tiffany Stoner is a small business owner and the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 25, per her campaign site. She has lived in Indiana for 26 years and is a mother of four and the spouse of a Colonel and combat veteran in the Army National Guard, per her campaign site. Stoner says her career has prepared her to research issues and work collaboratively on policy solutions, per her campaign site.

Becky Cash Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • lower taxes
  • affordable childcare access
  • local control

Per the campaign site.

About Becky Cash

Becky Cash is the Republican candidate for Indiana House District 25 and the sitting state representative, per her campaign site.

Tiffany Stoner (Democratic), Becky Cash (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 25; Becky Cash is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Indiana House District 28Karen Whitney (D) · Jeffrey A. Thompson (R)

Karen Whitney Democratic

Karen Whitney is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 28 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Jeffrey A. Thompson Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • School funding reform that follows the student rather than the school corporation

Per Indiana House Republican Caucus.

About Jeffrey A. Thompson

Jeffrey A. Thompson represents House District 28 in Lizton and has served in the Indiana House since 1998. A retired chemistry, physics and math teacher at Danville Community High School, he chairs the House Ways and Means Committee, according to the Indiana House Republican Caucus. He graduated from Purdue University in 1978 with a physics degree and once ran a hay-baling business to pay for school, per the caucus site. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Karen Whitney (Democratic), Jeffrey A. Thompson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 28; Jeffrey A. Thompson is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Indiana House District 41Jackson T. Hayes (D) · Mark Genda (R)

Jackson T. Hayes Democratic

Jackson T. Hayes is the Democratic nominee for Indiana House District 41. He works as a project manager, according to the Indiana politics newsletter Critical Report. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Mark Genda Republican Incumbent

Mark Genda represents House District 41, covering parts of Boone, Clinton, Montgomery and Tippecanoe counties. He spent more than 30 years as owner of Genda Funeral Homes and has been a licensed Indiana funeral director for 37 years, according to the Indiana House Republican Caucus. He previously served two terms as president of the Community Schools of Frankfort Board of Trustees, per the caucus site. His campaign has a Facebook page but no independent campaign website was found. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Jackson T. Hayes (Democratic), Mark Genda (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 41; Mark Genda is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Indiana Senate District 29Kristina Moorhead (D) · John Ruckelshaus (R)

Kristina Moorhead Democratic

Top priorities
  • Affordability, good governance and fully funding public education

Per Mirror Indy.

About Kristina Moorhead

Kristina Moorhead is the Democratic candidate for Indiana Senate District 29. She holds a Master of Public Affairs from Indiana University-Indianapolis and serves as deputy director of the Indiana Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning, with 20 years of health policy experience in government, the private sector and with AARP, per her campaign site. A lifelong Hoosier, she is a mother of three and a youth sports coach.

John Ruckelshaus Republican

Top priorities
  • A conservative, pro-opportunity approach to growth and infrastructure that respects local planning and affordability

Per Mirror Indy.

About John Ruckelshaus

John Ruckelshaus previously served in the Indiana Senate representing District 30 from 2016 to 2020 and in the Indiana House from 1990 to 1992, and lives in Carmel, per Indianapolis Business Journal. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Kristina Moorhead (Democratic), John Ruckelshaus (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana Senate District 29. Not on the November ballot: J.D. Ford, the sitting member per the roster. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Boone County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Boone County, Indiana on November 3, 2026?

Boone County sample ballot 2026: see where the circuit court clerk, county commissioner and superior court judge candidates stand on the budget and housing. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Indiana?

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Candidate roster last updated Sep 25, 2026 from official election sources.