Lawrence County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Lawrence County, Indiana

2 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 1 Lawrence County race, led by the Indiana House District 65 contest.

1 race on the November ballot · 2 candidates
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Indiana House District 65Sean S. Steele (Independent) · Chris D. May (R)

Sean S. Steele

Independent

Top priorities

  • Supports affordability and access to child care, housing and utilities
  • Supports equitable public school funding and vocational training programs
  • Supports keeping local hospitals open and expanding maternal and mental health resources

Per the campaign site.

About Sean S. Steele

Sean S. Steele is the Independent candidate for Indiana House District 65. He is a Lawrence County native and attorney who has spent thirty years as a teacher and coach in local schools, per his campaign site. Steele lives with his wife Jamie and their two college age children, per his campaign site.

Chris D. May

RepublicanIncumbent

Chris D. May is the Republican incumbent for Indiana House District 65, serving since 2016 and chairing the House Local Government Committee, per Indiana House Republicans. He works in sales at Whitney Tool Company and owns a residential housing business, per Indiana House Republicans. May previously served three terms as a Lawrence County commissioner, per Indiana House Republicans. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

Sean S. Steele (Independent), Chris D. May (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 65; Chris D. May 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.

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

Lawrence County sample ballot 2026: who is running for 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?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Indiana are listed on the Indiana election hub. Indiana election hub →

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