Dan Elzinga
Candidate for Town Council Member, Town of Schererville, Ward 4
Background
Elzinga is from the family that owns the Elzinga Farm along U.S. 30. The town's Republican organization endorsed his candidacy.
Documented positions
Economy & jobs
Pledges action on long-stalled Illiana Speedway site
He says the town has spent more than $2.5 million over 10 years on the site's future without results.
ReportDan Elzinga announces run for Schererville Town CouncilNews coverage · The Times of Northwest Indiana · Mar 23, 2026 · nwitimes.com
“Our community deserves leadership that turns opportunity into action and delivers real results for taxpayers.”
Government & transparency
Opposes spending on studies without results
ReportDan Elzinga announces run for Schererville Town CouncilNews coverage · The Times of Northwest Indiana · Mar 23, 2026 · nwitimes.com
“After years of watching important projects stall, taxpayer dollars spent without results and leadership default to studies instead of solutions”
All sources (3)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Lake County offices and districts)
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
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Dan Elzinga announces run for Schererville Town Council
News coverage · The Times of Northwest Indiana · Mar 23, 2026 · nwitimes.com
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