Township, city & town

Town Council Member, Town of Dyer

Ward 5

Vote for: 1
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The council is the Town of Dyer's legislative body: it passes ordinances and adopts the budget, and in a town also runs town government.

Candidates Compare by issue

Taylor Gibson

Democratic

The gist

Supports public schools, public safety and parks projects

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Supports public schools, public safety and parks projects
New face Rizzo, incumbent Ludwig victorious in Dyer Town Council primary
News coverage · The Times of Northwest Indiana · May 6, 2026 · nwitimes.com
“further support our public schools, public safety, and parks and recreation projects”

Annette Ludwig

RepublicanIncumbent

The gist

Opposes pedestrian bridge spending and 900-unit apartment complex
Opposes town's purchase of private property without plan

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Opposes pedestrian bridge spending and 900-unit apartment complex
New face Rizzo, incumbent Ludwig victorious in Dyer Town Council primary
News coverage · The Times of Northwest Indiana · May 6, 2026 · nwitimes.com
“the use of tax dollars for a pedestrian bridge and the local construction of a 900-unit apartment complex”
Opposes town's purchase of private property without plan
New face Rizzo, incumbent Ludwig victorious in Dyer Town Council primary
News coverage · The Times of Northwest Indiana · May 6, 2026 · nwitimes.com
“with no clear plan or direction”

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