Owen County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Owen County, Indiana

3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Owen County races, led by the Indiana Senate District 39 contest.

2 races on the November ballot · 3 candidates
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Indiana Senate District 39Jeff Ellington (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jeff Ellington Republican

Top priorities
  • Supports reforming property and gasoline taxes
  • Supports public safety funding and closer cooperation between local and federal authorities on law enforcement
  • Supports coal and energy development to keep electricity costs low

Per the campaign site.

About Jeff Ellington

Jeff Ellington is the Republican candidate for Indiana Senate District 39. He previously served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 2016 to 2022, per his campaign site. Ellington is a retired firefighter who owns a tree service and horse stable business in Bloomfield, per his campaign site.

Jeff Ellington (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Indiana Senate District 39. Not on the November ballot: Eric Bassler, the sitting member per the roster. 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. Jeff Ellington is the only candidate on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Indiana ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested.

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Indiana House District 46James H. Pittsford (Jimmy), III (D) · Bob Heaton (R)

James H. Pittsford (Jimmy), III Democratic

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 Republican Incumbent

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.

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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 Owen County, Indiana on November 3, 2026?

Owen County sample ballot 2026: who is running for indiana house and indiana senate, 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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