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Clerk of the Circuit Court, Porter County

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The clerk keeps the county's court records and collects court fees, and runs elections as secretary of the county election board.

Taxes & budget

  • Barbara DomerDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Jackie HaneyRepublican

    • Pledges strong financial safeguards and accuracy controls

Government & transparency

  • Barbara DomerDemocratic

    • Supports fair elections and expanded voting access
    • Proposes voter toolkits designed by young voters
    • Proposes campaign filing penalty money for mobile voting
    • Authored proposal for a nonpartisan local redistricting commission
  • Jackie HaneyRepublican

    • Pledges to keep monthly public Election Board meetings
    • Supports cross-training clerk staff for steady service

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