Clay County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
6 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Clay County races, led by the Indiana Senate District 38 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Clay County is split across 2 Indiana House districts.
Find your districts by addressIndiana House: 2 districtsDistricts 42, 46
Indiana House District 42Brandi Vandivier (D) · Tim R. Yocum (R)
Brandi Vandivier
Brandi Vandivier is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 42 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.
Tim R. Yocum
Tim Yocum represents House District 42 in west-central Indiana, covering Parke and Vermillion counties and parts of Clay, Fountain and Vigo counties. He works in operations for Duke Energy and previously served 10 years as a Vermillion County Commissioner, according to the Indiana House Republican Caucus. He chaired the Vermillion County Republican Party for 20 years and sits on the Elections and Apportionment, Environmental Affairs, and Natural Resources committees, per the caucus site. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Brandi Vandivier (Democratic), Tim R. Yocum (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 42; Tim R. Yocum 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.
Full race pageIndiana House District 46James H. Pittsford (Jimmy), III (D) · Bob Heaton (R)
James H. Pittsford (Jimmy), III
James H. Pittsford (Jimmy), III is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 46 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.
Bob Heaton
Bob Heaton is the Republican candidate for Indiana House District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Bob Heaton is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Heaton has led Heaton Financial Services as president since 2003, after previously working as a financial representative for Northwestern Mutual, per the Indiana House Republicans caucus profile. He has represented House District 46, covering Owen County and parts of Clay, Monroe, and Vigo counties, since 2010 and serves as Majority Whip, per the same profile. He chairs the Higher Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, per the caucus profile. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
James H. Pittsford (Jimmy), III (Democratic), Bob Heaton (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 46; Bob Heaton 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.
Full race pageIndiana Senate District 38Kacey Blundell (D) · Greg Goode (R)
Kacey Blundell
Kacey Blundell is the Democratic candidate for Indiana Senate District 38 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.
Greg Goode
Greg Goode is the state director for U.S. Senator Todd Young and represents Indiana Senate District 38, per the Indiana Senate Republican Caucus. He was elected in 2023 and represents Vigo and Clay counties along with a portion of Sullivan County, per the caucus profile. He is the ranking member of the Senate Education and Career Development Committee and also serves on Appropriations, Elections, and Family and Children Services, per the caucus profile. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Kacey Blundell (Democratic), Greg Goode (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana Senate District 38; Greg Goode 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 Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary (plurality, no runoffs); Libertarian nominees at the party's convention and the statewide offices at the party state conventions. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates; declared write-in candidates are counted but their names never print.
Who is on the ballot in Clay County, Indiana on November 3, 2026?
Clay County sample ballot 2026: who is running for indiana senate and indiana house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. 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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