Who's on the ballot in
Benton Township
Monroe County, Indiana
Voters in Benton Township are in U.S. Congressional District 9 and Monroe County Community School Corporation. Benton Township is split between districts, so part of the town votes in IN State Senate District 40, IN State Senate District 44, IN State House District 60 and IN State House District 62. Enter your street address below to see exactly which races are on your ballot.
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2026 General Election
in 30 daysTuesday, November 3, 2026
- Polls open
- 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time
- Register by
- Oct 5, 2026
- Request absentee ballot by
- Oct 22, 2026
Candidates on the Benton Township ballot
State
Secretary of State
Vote for 1 · 4 candidates
- Max EnglingRepublican
- Beau BayhDemocratic
- Lauri A. ShillingsLibertarian
- Greg BallardLincoln Party
State Comptroller (Auditor of State)
Vote for 1 · 3 candidates
- Jessica BaileyDemocratic
- John SchickLibertarian
- Elise NieshallaRepublican
Treasurer of State
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Coumba KebeDemocratic
- Daniel ElliottRepublican
State Representative, 60th District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Carrie L. SyczyloDemocratic
- Peggy MayfieldRepublican
Only part of Benton Township votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
State Representative, 62nd District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Amy Huffman OliverDemocratic
- Dave HallRepublican
Only part of Benton Township votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Judges & courts
Judge of the Monroe Circuit Court · 10th Judicial Circuit, No. 5
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Kara Elaine KrotheDemocratic
Judge of the Monroe Circuit Court · 10th Judicial Circuit, No. 9
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Geoff BradleyDemocratic
Judge, Court of Appeals of Indiana (Fifth District): Paul A. Felix
Yes / no retention vote
- Paul A. Felix
Judge, Court of Appeals of Indiana (Fourth District): Mary A. DeBoer
Yes / no retention vote
- Mary A. DeBoer
Judge, Indiana Tax Court: Justin L. McAdam
Yes / no retention vote
- Justin L. McAdam
County
Prosecuting Attorney, 10th Judicial Circuit (Monroe County)
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Erika OliphantDemocratic
County Commissioner, Monroe County · District 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Trent DeckardDemocratic
County Council Member, Monroe County · District 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Peter James IversenDemocratic
Only part of Benton Township votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Council Member, Monroe County · District 2
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- Kate WiltzDemocratic
Only part of Benton Township votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Council Member, Monroe County · District 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Martha "Marty" HawkRepublican
Only part of Benton Township votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Council Member, Monroe County · District 4
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- Jennifer CrossleyDemocratic
Only part of Benton Township votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Clerk of the Circuit Court, Monroe County
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Tree Martin LucasDemocratic
- Julie M. HaysRepublican
County Recorder, Monroe County
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Amy SwainDemocratic
Sheriff, Monroe County
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Ruben Marte'Democratic
County Assessor, Monroe County
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Jenee' TrimbleIndependent
- Judith A. SharpDemocratic
Township, city & town
School board
School Board Member, Monroe County Community School Corporation · District 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Erin WyattNo party listed
School Board Member, Monroe County Community School Corporation · District 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Ashley PiraniNo party listed
School Board Member, Monroe County Community School Corporation · District 7
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Aja JesterNo party listed
Ballot issues
Public Question #1: Ratification of State Constitutional Amendment
Currently, under the Constitution of the State of Indiana, a person charged with murder or treason is not entitled to be released on bail if the proof is evident or the presumption strong. Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to provide that a person charged with an offense other than murder or treason is not entitled to bail if: (1) the proof is evident or the presumption strong; and (2) the state proves by clear and convincing evidence that no release conditions will reasonably protect the safety of any other person or the community. (This question concerns Article 1, Section 17 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.)
Public Question #2: Ratification of State Constitutional Amendment
Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to permit the judge of a city or town court to reside in: (1) the county in which the court is located; or (2) the bordering county closest to the city or town in which the court is located? (This question concerns Article 6, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.)
Town of Ellettsville Reorganization (Local Public Question)
Richland Township of Monroe County, Indiana and the Town of Ellettsville of Monroe County, Indiana have each adopted a Plan of Reorganization that provides for the consolidation of Richland Township into the Town of Ellettsville as a single governmental unit that will be governed and administered as a town with a seven (7) member elected Town Council. Shall Richland Township and the Town of Ellettsville reorganize as a single political subdivision?
Only part of Benton Township votes on this. Enter your address to know for sure.
Polling places in Benton Township
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