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Madison County, IN

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Fields below reflect the November 3, 2026 general election ballot as races are certified.

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U.S. House, Indiana District 5
2 candidates
Federal ▾
JF
J.D. Ford
DEM
Biography
J.D. Ford is the Democratic candidate for Indiana's 5th Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. J.D. Ford is an Indiana State Senator who has served since 2018 and is the first openly LGBTQ+ member of the Indiana General Assembly, per campaign site / Indiana Capital Chronicle. His father was a union truck driver and his mother an assisted living administrator, per campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Addressing rising healthcare costs and lowering medication prices for working families
  • Strengthening public education and supporting veterans affairs
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
Victoria Spartz portrait
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Victoria Spartz
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Victoria Spartz is the Republican U.S. Representative for Indiana's 5th Congressional District, running for re-election, according to her official House website. Her campaign site describes her as an immigrant from Ukraine who became a U.S. citizen and worked from bank teller to CPA and business owner before entering politics. Her campaign lists limited government and small-business support among her priorities.
Top Priorities
  • Limited government and lower taxes
  • Second Amendment rights
  • Support for small businesses
Per the campaign site.
Key voting record
Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Supported
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
J.D. Ford (Democratic), Victoria Spartz (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot for Indiana's 5th Congressional District, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Victoria Spartz is the sitting member, per the House roster. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention.
Secretary of State
4 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Max Engling
REP
Biography
Max Engling is the Republican candidate for Indiana Secretary of State. He has worked on the U.S. House Administration Committee, in agricultural education with Beck's Hybrids, and most recently in U.S. Senator Jim Banks' office, per his campaign site. He holds a bachelor's degree from IUPUI and a master's degree in National Defense and Strategic Planning from the U.S. Naval War College.
Top Priorities
  • ensuring only U.S. citizens vote in Indiana elections
  • a citizen transparency portal for reporting election concerns
  • combating business-filing fraud involving shell companies
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
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Beau Bayh
DEM
Biography
Beau Bayh is the Democratic candidate for Indiana secretary of state and an attorney, per his campaign site. His campaign emphasizes election administration, public trust and business services.
Top Priorities
  • Protect fair and accessible elections
  • Improve public trust in state administration
  • Modernize business and voter services
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
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Lauri A. Shillings
Biography
Lauri A. Shillings is the Libertarian candidate for Indiana secretary of state on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list, with a background in business and entrepreneurship, per WFYI's coverage of the August 27 candidate forum. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
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Greg Ballard
Biography
Greg Ballard is the Lincoln Party candidate for Indiana secretary of state on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list; election officials confirmed in July that his petition cleared the signature requirement, per the Indiana Capital Chronicle. A Marine veteran and former mayor of Indianapolis, he says he wants to open up the state's election system, per WNDU.
Top Priorities
  • Open up Indiana's election system, per WNDU
  • Improve election administration and public trust, per the campaign site
  • Bring executive experience from Indianapolis city government, per the campaign site
Campaign siteFull profile
Comptroller
3 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Elise Nieshalla
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Elise Nieshalla is Indiana's sitting state comptroller, appointed in November 2023, per the office's official site (in.gov/comptroller), and the Republican candidate for a full term on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. The office oversees state financial reporting, the Hoosier START retirement plan and the Indiana Transparency Portal, per WISH-TV. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
  • Modernize state financial and timekeeping systems
  • Explore AI tools to help identify waste, fraud or abuse in state spending
Per the WISH-TV.
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Jessica Bailey
DEM
Biography
Jessica Bailey is the Democratic candidate for Indiana Comptroller. She has served two terms as Porter County Clerk since 2018, managing payroll, public records and elections, and was named Clerk of the Year by the Association of Indiana Counties and received an election administration award from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, per her campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Update the state's transparency portal
  • Keep the public informed about the comptroller's office
Per The Indiana Citizen.
Campaign siteFull profile
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John Schick
Biography
John Schick is the Libertarian candidate for Indiana state comptroller 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.
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Treasurer
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
Daniel Elliott portrait
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Daniel Elliott
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Daniel Elliott is Indiana's sitting state treasurer, per the office's official site (in.gov/tos), and the Republican candidate for re-election on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. The treasurer manages state investments, cash, college savings, unclaimed property and public-finance services, per the office's site.
Top Priorities
  • Manage state investments and cash responsibly
  • Support college savings and unclaimed-property services
  • Promote fiscal accountability
Per the campaign site.
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Coumba Kebe
DEM
Biography
Coumba Kebe is the Democratic candidate for Indiana State Treasurer. She has spent nearly a decade in healthcare administration and business operations, managing multi-million-dollar budgets, and holds a bachelor's degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine and a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from Indiana University, per her campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Transparency and accountability in the treasurer's office, per The Indiana Citizen
  • Long-term economic stability, per WFYI
Campaign siteFull profile

Countywide races in Madison County

ZIP 46013 sits in Madison County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Madison County races (21).

Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 1
1 candidate
County ▾
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Angela Warner Sims
REP
Biography
Unopposed for another term as judge of Madison County Circuit Court Division 1, per Yahoo News, "November ballot finalized in Madison County". No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Angela Warner Sims (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 1, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.
Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 2
1 candidate
County ▾
SJ
Stephen J. Koester
REP
Biography
Unopposed for another term as judge of Madison County Circuit Court Division 2, per Yahoo News, "November ballot finalized in Madison County". No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Stephen J. Koester (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 2, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.
Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 4
1 candidate
County ▾
DA
David A. Happe
REP
Biography
Unopposed for another term as judge of Madison County Circuit Court Division 4, per Yahoo News, "November ballot finalized in Madison County". No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
David A. Happe (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 4, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.
Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 5
2 candidates
County ▾
Emilee A. Hammond portrait
EA
Emilee A. Hammond
DEM
Biography
Hammond is a licensed Indiana attorney who has served as appointed counsel to more than 200 parents in child welfare cases and conducted more than 150 mediations, per the campaign site. Hammond has served as a Deputy Public Defender with the Public Defender of Indiana and as a legal educator, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Ensuring every person who appears in court is heard fairly and treated with dignity
  • Maintaining professionalism, timely orders, and accurate court records
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
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Scott A. Norrick
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Norrick currently serves as Judge of Madison County Circuit Court, Division 5, and previously served 15 years as Judge of the Edgewood Town Court, per the campaign site. Norrick also worked as a probation officer for Madison County and Elwood before entering private legal practice, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Treating every person fairly, respectfully, and with dignity
  • Reducing case backlogs to keep the court efficient
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Emilee A. Hammond (Democratic), Scott A. Norrick (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Judge, No. 5, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Madison County Prosecuting Attorney
1 candidate
County ▾
AH
Andrew Hanna
REP
Biography
Andrew Hanna has served as the Chief Deputy Prosecutor of Madison County since 2021, per his campaign site. He is an Anderson native whose family has served in law enforcement in Madison County since 1951, per his campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Andrew Hanna (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Prosecuting Attorney, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.
Madison County Circuit Court Clerk
2 candidates
County ▾
SM
Stephany Mae Stennis
DEM
Biography
Stephany Mae Stennis appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Clerk, 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 Stephany Mae Stennis.
Full profile
LS
Linda S Smith
REP
Biography
Linda S Smith appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Clerk, 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 Linda S Smith.
Full profile
About this race
Stephany Mae Stennis (Democratic), Linda S Smith (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Circuit Court Clerk, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Madison County Recorder
2 candidates
County ▾
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Amy Terry
DEM
Biography
Amy Terry appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Recorder, 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 Amy Terry.
Full profile
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Angela (Angie) Abel
REP
Biography
Angela (Angie) Abel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Recorder, 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 Angela (Angie) Abel.
Full profile
About this race
Amy Terry (Democratic), Angela (Angie) Abel (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Recorder, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Madison County Treasurer
2 candidates
County ▾
SW
Shannon Watters
DEM
Biography
Filled a vacancy on the Democratic ballot to run for Madison County treasurer, per Yahoo News, "November ballot finalized in Madison County". No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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RG
Rick Gardner
REP
Biography
Currently serves as a Madison County commissioner, per Yahoo News, "November ballot finalized in Madison County". No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
About this race
Shannon Watters (Democratic), Rick Gardner (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Treasurer, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Madison County Sheriff
2 candidates
County ▾
NR
Norman Rayford, Jr
DEM
Biography
Assistant chief with the Anderson Police Department, a member of the department since 1999, per Yahoo News, "Dems bring varied backgrounds to sheriff's race". No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
JL
John L Beeman
REP
Biography
Beeman is the incumbent sheriff with more than 30 years of law enforcement experience, including more than 15 years with the U.S. Marshals Service where he served as deputy commander, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Continuing to reduce crime in Madison County
  • Bringing institutional continuity and professional standards to the Sheriff's Office
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Norman Rayford, Jr (Democratic), John L Beeman (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Sheriff, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Madison County Assessor
1 candidate
County ▾
LD
Larry D Davis
REP
Biography
Larry D Davis appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Assessor, 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 Larry D Davis.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Larry D Davis (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Madison County Assessor, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates.

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