Andrea E. Burniske
Candidate for County Commissioner, Tippecanoe County, District 1
Background
- Campaign website
- andreaburniskeforcommissioner.com
Her career has been in managing complex development programs and budgets and coordinating across government agencies. She holds a journalism degree from the University of Oregon, a master's in Russian from UC Berkeley and a master's in education from Purdue University.
Documented positions
Housing
Supports smaller homes, ADUs and gentle density
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Tippecanoe County Commissioner District 1Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We need more choices—including smaller homes, ADUs, gentle density and appropriately located multifamily housing.”
Environment & parks
Proposes a new county strategic development plan
She says the county's last plan was adopted in 1981 and has drafted an Urban Growth Boundary proposal.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Tippecanoe County Commissioner District 1Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I have been developing a draft Urban Growth Boundary Proposal.”
Andrea Burniske for County Commissioner (priorities)Campaign website · Andrea Burniske for County Commissioner Campaign · andreaburniskeforcommissioner.com
“One way to ensure that is to create a new Strategic Development Plan. The last one was adopted October 23, 1981.”
Health & human services
Supports better coordination of mental-health crisis response
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Tippecanoe County Commissioner District 1Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I want to see better coordination among mental-health providers, EMS, law enforcement, courts and community organizations”
Government & transparency
Pledges public updates on county spending and projects
ReportAndrea Burniske for County Commissioner (priorities)Campaign website · Andrea Burniske for County Commissioner Campaign · andreaburniskeforcommissioner.com
“I will publish clear, accessible updates on county spending, capital projects, and timelines”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Andrea E. Burniske on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Tippecanoe County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Andrea Burniske for County Commissioner (priorities)
Campaign website · Andrea Burniske for County Commissioner Campaign · andreaburniskeforcommissioner.com
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Tippecanoe County Commissioner District 1
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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