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County Assessor, Tippecanoe County

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county assessor oversees the assessment of property for property taxes across the county.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Anthony Hustedt-MaiRepublican

    • Pledges clearer explanations of value changes and appeals

  • Kaitlyn ButlerDemocratic

    • Pledges fair, equitable and transparent property assessments

Government & transparency

  • Anthony Hustedt-MaiRepublican

    • Pledges to review office technology and procedures
    • Pledges more staff training and customer service

  • Kaitlyn ButlerDemocratic

    • Proposes closer coordination of assessment, tax and billing offices
    • Pledges in-person help plus digital tools for taxpayers

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 2 issues covered in this race.