One candidate is tracked for Elkhart County Superior Court Judge, No. 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kristine A. Osterday. Candidate information follows official Elkhart County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Kristine A. Osterday (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Elkhart 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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Kristine A. Osterday appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Elkhart 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; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kristine A. Osterday.
Who is running for Elkhart County Superior Court Judge, No. 1 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Elkhart County Superior Court Judge, No. 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kristine A. Osterday. Candidate information follows official Elkhart County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Elkhart County Superior Court Judge, No. 1 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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