Brookville overwhelmingly speaks out against current regime while two new school board members will take office in Jan. 2023

By John Estridge Brookville’s question to allow two more town council members went down in flames Tuesday, Nov. 8. Also, there will be two new school board members, and Bobby Evans replaced incumbent Democrat Joe Gillespie in District 4 County Council’s race. With the Brookville question, the No votes, which meant people were not in …

Bad day for incumbents in FC as several went down in defeat; Lindsay Patterson is leading her State Rep. District 55 race after easily defeating Curtis Ward in FC

By John Estridge Long-time Franklin County Commissioner Tom Linkel was defeated by John Heis in Heis’ first attempt at an elected office. Heis defeated Linkel 1,721-1,129 or 60.3 percent to 39.6 percent in the Tuesday, May 3 primary. Other incumbents who went down to defeat in county elections were two county councilmen. In District 1, …

Campaign finance forms deadline April 18

Franklin County Clerk’s Office press release Monday, April 18, 2022, by NOON, is the deadline for a candidate’s committee with a candidate on the 2022 Primary Election to file a pre-election campaign finance report with the Franklin County Clerk’s Office. If you have any questions, please call the Clerk’s Office at 765-647-5111 ext. 3.

UC candidates for Primary Election

Provided by Union County Clerk’s Office Clerk Susan Ray, Democrat Assessor Diana L. Baker, Democrat Recorder Loree A. Persinger, Democrat Tammy K. Davis Hartman, Republican Shelby (Baker) Robbins, Republican Sue A. Rude, Republican Sheriff Jeffrey D. Franklin, Democrat Jeffrey Wayne Adams, Republican Zach Bostick, Republican Kirk A. Bryson, Republican County Council District 1 Ravenna Gavin …

FC candidates for primary election

Provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Clerk of Circuit Court Neysa R. Raible, Republican Convention Delegate Kimberly T. Beckman, Democrat L. Joe Combs, Republican Patricia R. Combs, Republican Jeffery G. Dorrel, Republican Neysa R. Raible, Republican Ruth A. Rowlett, Republican Assessor Debbie Schoettelkotte, Republican Auditor Karla Bauman, Republican County Commissioner District 2 John Heis, …

Offices up for election in UC

Submitted by Union County Clerk’s Office OFFICES UP FOR ELECTION IN 2022 In 2022, Union County voters will elect individuals to serve in the following offices: *    U.S. SENATE (1 seat) *    SECRETARY OF STATE OF INDIANA (General Ballot, nominated at the state convention in the Summer) *    AUDITOR OF STATE OF INDIANA (General Ballot, …

Wednesday, Jan. 5 is beginning of sign-up for primary elections

Provided by the Franklin County Clerk’s Office Neysa R. Raible, Franklin Circuit Court Clerk, advises that Wednesday, January 5, is the first day an individual may file a declaration of candidacy for nomination as a major party candidate to a local office at the 2022 Primary Election. Friday, February 4, at NOON is the deadline …

Like most of Indiana, Union County had a large voter turnout and most voted Republican

By John Estridge Union County, like many places around the country, had a heavy voter turnout prior to and on election day, Tuesday, November 3. There are 5,237 registered voters in Union County and 3,521 people voted for a 66.77 percent turnout rate. Of those votes, there were 1,182 straight-party Republican votes to 257 straight-party …