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Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney

One candidate is tracked for Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brent E. Eaton. Candidate information follows official Hancock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brent E. Eaton (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

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

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Brent E. Eaton

Republican

Biography

Brent E. Eaton is running unopposed as the Republican nominee for Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney 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 Prosecuting Attorney in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brent E. Eaton. Candidate information follows official Hancock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney 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
Brent E. Eaton, full profileOfficial Indiana election office