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Ripley County

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Ripley County

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On the 2026 ballot in Ripley County

Ripley County Commissioner, District 1
  • MARK A HORSTMANRepublican
Ripley County Sheriff
  • ROB BRADLEYRepublican
Ripley County Assessor
  • SHAWNA F. BUSHHORNRepublican
Ripley County Auditor
  • LISA VESTALRepublican
Ripley County Surveyor
  • JEFFREY P FRENCHRepublican
Prosecuting Attorney of Ripley County, 80th Judicial Circuit
  • Richard J. (Ric) HertelRepublican
Judge of the Ripley Circuit Court, 80th Judicial Circuit
  • Ryan J. KingRepublican
Judge of the Ripley Superior Court
  • Jeff SharpRepublican

County council districts

Ripley County Council, District 1
  • RONALD DECKERRepublican
Only voters in this council district.
Ripley County Council, District 2
  • BRYAN K. FRANKLINRepublican
Only voters in this council district.
Ripley County Council, District 3
  • JAY GAYHEARTRepublican
Only voters in this council district.
Ripley County Council, District 4
  • DAVID TEBBINGRepublican
Only voters in this council district.

Judges: retain or not

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District
  • Shall Mary A. DeBoer be retained?Yes / No
Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fifth District
  • Shall Paul A. Felix be retained?Yes / No
Indiana Tax Court
  • Shall Justin L. McAdam be retained?Yes / No

Candidates from the Indiana Election Division candidate list (Sept 22, 2026). For statewide races and your township and school board races, search your address in Track My Indiana.