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Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County Council, District 4

One candidate is tracked for Hancock County Council, District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: J. Scott Wooldridge. Candidate information follows official Hancock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

J. Scott Wooldridge (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hancock County Council, District 4, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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J. Scott Wooldridge

Republican

Biography

J. Scott Wooldridge is running unopposed as the Republican nominee for Hancock County Council, District 4, on Indiana's November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per Indiana Secretary of State 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Hancock County Council, District 4 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Hancock County Council, District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: J. Scott Wooldridge. Candidate information follows official Hancock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Hancock County Council, District 4 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 Hancock County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
J. Scott Wooldridge, full profileOfficial Indiana election office