With the 2024 primary election approaching on May 7, 2024, numerous Boone County positions will be on the ballot alongside state and federal races.
The first date to file for candidacy was Jan. 10 for local races. The last day for a candidate to file will be Feb. 6 at noon for the primary election held on May 7.
Positions in the Boone County Government that will be up for election during the primaries will be:
- Auditor
- Circuit Court Judge
- Coroner
- County Commissioner District 2
- County Commissioner District 3
- County Council At-Large (3)
- Delegates District 1 (8)
- Delegates District 2 (9)
- Delegates District 3 (5)
- Delegates At-Large (22)
- Precinct Committeeman
- Recorder
- Treasurer
Candidates that have filed as of Jan. 29:
Auditor
Debbie Morton-Crum (R)
Harold “Huck” Lewis (R)
Coroner
Justin Sparks (R)
Recorder
Deborah Ottinger (R)
Treasurer
Nicole “Nikki” Baldwin (R)
Commissioner District 2
Donald “Donnie” Lawson (R)
Commissioner District 3
Scott Pell (R)
Jeff Wolfe (R)
Council At-Large
Shari Richey (R)
Dan Lamar (R)
Michael Jasionowski (R)
Brian Kirschbaum (R)
Circuit Judge
Lori Schein (R)
Precinct Committeeman (All Republican filing)
Kent Eastwood – Precinct 14 – Center
Matthew Drury – Precinct 9 – Center
Mimi Burch – Precinct Eagle 10
Matthew Sumner – Precinct Worth 1
Kenneth Hedge – Precinct Marion 2
Craig Olsinski – Precinct Eagle 9
Deborah Ottinger – Precinct Center 12
Thomas Garoffolo – Precinct 13 Center
Scott Pell – Precinct – Perry
Sandra Jasionowski – Precinct – Center 17
Brad Burk – Precinct – Eagle 3
Craig Melton – Precinct – Eagle 13
Jason Plunkett – Precinct – Eagle 10
Tim Beyer – Precinct – Eagle 9
Kevin Russell – Precinct – Eagle 19
Evan Norris – Precinct – Eagle 6
Shari Richey – Precinct – Union 2
Jeff Jacob – Precinct – Worth 2
Richard “Dick” Crane – Precinct – Eagle 16
Valerie Robbins Swack – Precinct – Eagle 8
Anna Schappaugh – Precinct – Union 1
Dan Lamar – Precinct – Center 5
Dan Fleming – Precinct – Marion 1
Corina Papabathini – Precinct – Eagle 15
Lisa Bruder – Precinct – Sugar Creek 2
Carol Cunningham – Precinct – Center 11
Delegates District 1 (All Republican filing)
Kevin VanHorn
Kent Eastwood
Matthew Drury
Deborah Ottinger
Thomas Garoffolo
Rebecca “Becky” McClure
C. Archibald “Arch” Hawkins
Sandra Jasionowski
Dan Lamar
Carol Cunningham
Delegates District 2 (All Republican filing)
Mimi Burch
Craig Olskinski
Courtney Hott
Kristina Holden
Craig Melton
Time Beyer
Kevin Russell
Evan Norris
Shari Richey
Jeff Papa
Valerie Robbins Swack
Anna Schappaugh
Corina Papabathini
Delegates District 3 (All Republican filing)
Matthew Sumner
Kenneth Hedge
Scott Pell
Michael Jasionowski
Cheryl Hancock
Jeff Jacob
R. Michael Hancock “Mike”
Michael Johnson
Dan Fleming
Delegates At-Large (Democrat)
Amanda Rubeck
Laura Waddey
According to in.gov/sos/elections, positions in the Federal and State Government that will be up for election in 2024 will be:
- Presidential electors and alternate electors pledged to support candidates for President and Vice-President of the United States
- U.S. Senator (1 seat)
- Governor and Lieutenant Governor*
- Attorney General*
- United States House of Representatives (all 9 seats)
- Indiana State Senate (25 of 50 seats)
- Indiana House of Representatives (all 100 seats)
Some positions, such as school board members, will only appear on the fall ballot.
* For those positions marked with an asterisk, note that the major political parties will nominate candidates for Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General at their respective state conventions.
For more information or to file, visit the Boone County Clerk’s Office at 212 Courthouse Square in Lebanon, call 765-482-3510, email [email protected] or visit the Clerk’s Office website at boonecounty.in.gov.