Candidates for the 2026 Primary Election on May 5, 2026

United States Senate

No Senate offices are up for election in 2026.

United States Congressional Districts

The county is served by two U.S. Congressional Districts.

United States Representative, Second District

Kosciusko County TOWNSHIPS:
Clay Township, Etna Township, Franklin Township, Harrison
Township, Jackson Township, Jefferson Township, Lake
Township, Monroe Township, Plain Township, Prairie
Township, Scott Township, Seward Township, Van Buren
Township
Kosciusko County PRECINCTS:
WARD 01 PRECINCT 01, WARD 01 PRECINCT 02, WARD
01 PRECINCT 03 (NV), WARD 01 PRECINCT 04, WARD 02
PRECINCT 01, WARD 02 PRECINCT 02, WARD 02
PRECINCT 03 (NV), WARD 03 PRECINCT 01, WARD 03
PRECINCT 02, WARD 03 PRECINCT 03, WARD 04
PRECINCT 01, WARD 04 PRECINCT 02, WARD 04
PRECINCT 03, WARD 05 PRECINCT 01, WARD 05
PRECINCT 02, WARD 05 PRECINCT 03, WAYNE 01,
WAYNE 03, WAYNE 04, WAYNE 05, WAYNE 06, WAYNE
07, WAYNE 08, WAYNE 09, WAYNE 10, WAYNE 11

Jamee Decio

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582641874935

https://decioforcongress.com/

Shaun Michael Maeyens

United States Representative, Third District

Kosciusko County TOWNSHIPS:
Tippecanoe Township, Turkey Creek Township, Washington Township,
Wayne 12

Kelly Thompson

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https://www.facebook.com/kellyforcongress

https://www.kellythompsonforcongress.com

Indiana Secretary of State

The party’s nominee for Secretary of State will be chosen at the State Democratic Convention in Indianapolis on June 6, 2026.

Two candidates have announced their candidacy.

Beau Byah

(Photo by Matt Cashore)

https://www.facebook.com/beaubayhin

https://beaubayh.com

Blyth Potter

https://www.facebook.com/Blythe.E.Potter

Indiana Comptroller of State

The party’s nominee for Comptroller of State will be chosen at the State Democratic Convention in Indianapolis on June 6, 2026.

There are no official candidates for this office yet.

Indiana Treasurer

The party’s nominee for Treasurer will be chosen at the State Democratic Convention in Indianapolis on June 6, 2026.

There are no official candidates for this office yet.

Indiana State Senate Districts

Kosciusko County is served by two State Senators.

State Senator, District 9

Kosciusko County TOWNSHIPS:
Etna Township, Jefferson Township, Plain Township, Prairie Township, Scott Township, Tippecanoe Township, Turkey Creek Township, Van Buren Township
Kosciusko County PRECINCTS:
WARD 01 PRECINCT 01, WARD 01 PRECINCT 02, WARD 01 PRECINCT 03 (NV), WARD 01 PRECINCT 04, WARD 02 PRECINCT 01, WARD 02 PRECINCT 02, WARD 02 PRECINCT 03 (NV), WARD 03 PRECINCT 01, WARD 03 PRECINCT 02, WARD 03 PRECINCT 03, WARD 04 PRECINCT 01, WARD 04 PRECINCT 02, WARD 04
PRECINCT 03, WARD 05 PRECINCT 01, WARD 05 PRECINCT 02, WARD 05 PRECINCT 03, WAYNE 01, WAYNE 03, WAYNE 04, WAYNE 05, WAYNE 10, WAYNE 11
Kosciusko County CENSUS BLOCKS:
180859618003010, 180859618003014, 180859618003015, 180859618003016, 180859618003020, 180859618003021

No Candidate Yet

State Senator, District 18

Kosciusko County TOWNSHIPS:
Clay Township, Franklin Township, Harrison Township, Jackson Township, Lake Township, Monroe Township, Seward Township, Washington Township
Kosciusko County PRECINCTS:
WAYNE 02, WAYNE 07, WAYNE 08, WAYNE 09
Kosciusko County CENSUS BLOCKS:
180859618001030, 180859618001031, 180859618001032, 180859618001043, 180859618001044, 180859618001045, 180859618001046, 180859618001047, 180859618001048, 180859618001049, 180859618001050, 180859618001051,
180859618001052, 180859618001053, 180859618001054, 180859618001058, 180859618001061, 180859618001062, 180859618001063, 180859618001064, 180859618001065, 180859618001066, 180859618001067, 180859618001068,
180859618001069, 180859618001070, 180859618001071, 180859618001072, 180859618001073, 180859618002044, 180859618003001

No Candidate Yet


Indiana State House of Representatives

The County is served by two State Representatives.

State Representative, District 18

Kosciusko County TOWNSHIPS:
Tippecanoe Township, Turkey Creek Township

No Candidate Yet

State Representative, District 22

Kosciusko County TOWNSHIPS:
Clay Township, Etna Township, Franklin Township, Harrison Township, Jackson Township, Jefferson Township, Lake Township, Monroe Township, Plain Township, Prairie Township, Scott Township, Seward Township, Van Buren Township, Washington Township, Wayne Township

No Candidate Yet

Local Offices on Ballot for the 2026 Primary Election

County Offices

Judge, Kosciusko Superior Court 1

Judge, Kosciusko Superior Court 2

Judge, Kosciusko Superior Court 3

Judge, Kosciusko Superior Court 4

Prosecuting Attorney – 54th Judicial District

County Auditor

County Recorder

County Sheriff

County Assessor

County Commissioner – Southern District

County Council

               District 1

               District 2

               District 3

Tina Holloway

               District 4

Township Offices

Trustees of each Township

Advisory Board (3 seats per township available)

Plain Township Trustee

No candidate has filed

Plain Township Board

Rebecca Noftz

Rebecca Noftz

Robert C Osbun

Robert Osbun

Brian J Smith

Tippecanoe Township Trustee

Barbara Fabyan

Tippecanoe Township Board

Julio Reyes, Jr

Wayne Township Trustee

No candidate has filed

Wayne Township Board

Katelyn Smith

Town Offices

Milford Clerk Treasurer

Milford Town Council (At-Large 3 Seats)

Syracuse Town Council (At-Large 2 Seats)

Yesenia (Jesse) Vetor

Winona Lake Town Council District 3 and District 5

Party Offices

Democratic Precinct Committeemen

State Convention Delegates – Republican and Democrat

2026 General Election School Board Offices (will appear on the ballot in November of 2026)

Filing begins May 15, 2026 and ends on June 18, 2026 at Noon.

Warsaw Community Schools: Districts 1, 2, 5 & 7

Tippecanoe Valley Schools: District 3 – Kosciusko County, Districts 4 & 5 – Fulton County

Wa-Nee Schools: Harrison, Locke & Union Townships in Elkhart County

Wawasee Community Schools: District 1 – Tippecanoe Township, District 2 – Turkey Creek Township, District 3 – Van Buren Township and Jefferson 3

Whitko Community Schools: District 4 – Jackson, Monroe & Washington Townships in Kosciusko County and District 5 – Richland and Cleveland Township in Whitley County

Triton School Board: District 1 – Tippecanoe Township in Marshall County, District 2 – Etna Township in Kosciusko County and District 4 – Town of Bourbon in Marshall County

Paid For And Authorized By The Kosciusko County Democrats