Who's on the ballot in
City of Batesville
Ripley County, Indiana
Voters in City of Batesville are in U.S. Congressional District 9, IN State Senate District 42, IN State House District 55 and Batesville Community School Corporation. City of Batesville is split between districts, so part of the town votes in Adams Township, Laughery Township and Ray Township. 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 City of Batesville 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, 55th District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Victoria C. MartzDemocratic
- Lindsay PattersonRepublican
Judges & courts
Judge of the Ripley Circuit Court · 80th Judicial Circuit
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Ryan J. KingRepublican
Judge of the Ripley Superior Court
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Jeff SharpRepublican
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, 80th Judicial Circuit (Ripley County)
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Richard J. (Ric) HertelRepublican
County Commissioner, Ripley County · District 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Mark A HorstmanRepublican
County Council Member, Ripley County · District 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Ronald DeckerRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Council Member, Ripley County · District 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Bryan K. FranklinRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Council Member, Ripley County · District 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Jay GayheartRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Council Member, Ripley County · District 4
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- David TebbingRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
County Auditor, Ripley County
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Lisa VestalRepublican
Sheriff, Ripley County
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Rob BradleyRepublican
County Surveyor, Ripley County
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Jeffrey P FrenchRepublican
County Assessor, Ripley County
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Shawna F. BushhornRepublican
Township, city & town
Township Trustee, Ray Township
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Joe HerbertRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Township Trustee, Adams Township
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Erick TaylorRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Township Board Member, Ray Township
Vote for 3 · 3 candidates
- Will KellermanRepublican
- John Livers, SRRepublican
- Lawrence K BedelIndependent
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Township Board Member, Adams Township
Vote for 3 · 3 candidates
- Alberta (Bertie) SchmidtRepublican
- Robert ReinersRepublican
- Carol SiebertRepublican
Only part of City of Batesville votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
School board
School Board Member, Batesville Community School Corporation · District 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Stephanie D DavidsonNo party listed
School Board Member, Batesville Community School Corporation · District 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Lawrence (Larry) MerkelRepublican
School Board Member, Batesville Community School Corporation · District 4
Vote for 1 · 4 candidates
- Robert (Rob) ShaneRepublican
- Kenneth C (Ken) BaranDemocratic
- Rob WagnerIndependent
- Carla Kemper AustinNo 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.)
Polling places in City of Batesville
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