Preview your Lake County, Indiana sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateIndiana
Races Listed44
Profiles91
Races We’re Tracking
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Remell Bryant · Democratic▾
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Curtis L Pearson · Democratic▾
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William Akins, Jr · Democratic▾
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Ron Dudley · Democratic▾
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Lake County Council, District 2
City
Toya Smith · Democratic▾
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Darren L Washington · Democratic▾
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Ronald G Brewer, Sr · Democratic▾
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Alfredo Menchaca · Democratic▾
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Norman Eric Hairston · Democratic▾
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Bradley Hutchison · Republican▾
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Calumet Township Board Member, Lake County - District 1
County
Laberto Roby · Democratic▾
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Gabrielle L King · Democratic▾
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St. John Township Board Member, Lake County
County
Daniel L Bielski · Democratic▾
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Bob Tribble · Democratic▾
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St. John Town Council, Ward 3 - District 2
City
Justin T. Nestor · Republican▾
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North Township Board Member, Lake County
County
Lisa Salinas-Matonovich · Democratic▾
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Peter Katic · Democratic▾
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Richard J Novak · Democratic▾
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Lake County Council, District 4 - District 2
City
Hanadi Vanessa Jawdat · Democratic▾
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Schererville Town Councilman, Ward 2
City
Jeff Myszak · Republican▾
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Kevin Connelly · Republican▾
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Calumet Township Board Member, Lake County
County
Natalie Ammons · Democratic▾
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Robert L Buggs, Sr · Democratic▾
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Mary Ann Canty Reedus · Democratic▾
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Bernice Clark · Democratic▾
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Carol-Ann Seaton · Democratic▾
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Rafael Manzo, Jr · Democratic▾
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Lake County Council, District 1
City
Scott E Miller · Democratic▾
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Christina Signorelli · Democratic▾
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North Township Board Member, Lake County - District 2
County
Catherine Thomas · Democratic▾
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Kelly Bridges · Democratic▾
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Jeff Tuinstra · Democratic▾
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Lake County Sheriff
County
Jason Gore · Republican▾
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Jerry Williams · Republican▾
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Maria Garcia Trajkovich · Republican▾
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Edward Jenkins · Republican▾
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Hobart Township Board Member, Lake County
County
Crystal Pedroza · Democratic▾
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Lake County Council, District 3
City
Stephen Aichner · Republican▾
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Dwight Williams · Democratic▾
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Glenn Johnson · Democratic▾
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David Gearman · Democratic▾
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Marlinda Tyson Haymon · Democratic▾
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William L Perryman · Democratic▾
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Ericka Lynn Castillo · Democratic▾
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Hobart Township Board Member, Lake County - District 1
County
Susan Pelfrey · Democratic▾
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Schererville Town Councilman, Ward 4 - District 1
City
Dan Elzinga · Republican▾
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Center Township Board Member, Lake County
County
Katharine Hadow · Democratic▾
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Cedar Lake Town Councilman, Ward 1
City
Matt Jones · Republican▾
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Bob Carnahan · Republican▾
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Dyer Town Councilman, Ward 2
City
Kyle Rizzo · Republican▾
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Cedar Lake Town Council Member, Ward 3
City
Jeff Biel · Democratic▾
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Calumet Township Board Member, Lake County - District 2
County
Alice Lyles · Democratic▾
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Larry E Tillman, II · Democratic▾
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Lake County Council, District 4
City
Pete Lindemulder · Republican▾
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Jen Wilson · Democratic▾
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Lake County Council, District 7
City
Richard C. Thiel, Jr. · Republican▾
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Randy Niemeyer · Republican▾
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Lake County Council, District 6
City
Richard Hardaway · Democratic▾
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Winfield Town Council At-Large - District 2
City
Jayson Villars · Republican▾
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Zack Beaver · Republican▾
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Cedar Lake Town Council, Ward 2 - District 2
City
Wayne Witvoet · Republican▾
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Peggy Thiel · Republican▾
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Cedar Lake Town Council Member, Ward 2
City
Carol Kerr · Democratic▾
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Winfield Town Council At-Large
City
Jon Derwinski · Republican▾
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Hobart Township Board Member, Lake County - District 2
County
Michael E Ellis · Democratic▾
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Terry L McNary · Democratic▾
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Jake B Giles · Democratic▾
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Dianna Brooks · Democratic▾
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Dyer Town Council Member, Ward 5
City
Mike Wargo · Republican▾
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Annette Ludwig · Republican▾
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Taylor Gibson · Democratic▾
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Hanover Township Board Member, Lake County
County
James Hunley · Democratic▾
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Cedar Lake Town Council, Ward 2
City
Charles E. McMillion · Republican▾
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Lake County Sheriff - District 2
County
David Crane Jr. · Republican▾
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John Gregory Sanchez · Republican▾
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Steve Flores · Republican▾
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Schererville Town Councilman, Ward 4
City
Michael Nicolaou · Republican▾
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Tom Schmitt · Democratic▾
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Lowell Town Council member, Ward 4
City
Nickolas Witvoet · Republican▾
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Dyer Town Councilwoman, Ward 2
City
Mary K. Timm · Republican▾
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Alicia Catherine Myers · Democratic▾
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Lake County Commissioner
County
Kyle Allen · Democratic▾
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Will Miller · Republican▾
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St. John Township Board Member, Lake County - District 2
County
Steven H Kramer · Democratic▾
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Lowell Town Council member, Ward 2 - District 2
City
Todd Angerman▾
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Dyer Town Councilwoman, Ward 4 - District 1
City
Mary Tanis · Republican▾
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