A state representative from Evansville has been named Indiana’s next secretary of state. Holli Sullivan has been selected by Governor Holcomb to fill the remainder of Connie Lawson’s term.
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The Marshall County Commissioners reviewed a request from Clerk Deb VanDeMark and the Marshall County Election Board members about an increase in pay for Inspectors and Opposite Judges who work on Election Day.
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Time is running out to file a declaration of candidacy for the 2019 Municipal Primary Election.
All candidates interested in running must be filed at their County Clerk’s Office by noon, local time, on Friday, February 8th. No exceptions will be made.
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With the Election Day just around the corner, you can’t drive far without spotting campaign signs of various sizes and colors speckling front yards and lining the roadways.
While it’s understandable that candidates want to get their name out there, there are a few things they must keep in mind when it comes to placement. Continue reading
The Marshall County Democratic Party is hosting a Voter Access Network training session from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Thursday at their party headquarters in Plymouth. Initially, they planned to hold two, but Wednesday’s session has been canceled.
According to party representatives, a Voter Access Network (VAN) captures local voter registration data among residents. It’s also utilized to generate the call and walk lists for candidates so the party can reach voters.They report that having a growing team of volunteers who know how to use and update the network is essential, especially during the voting season. Continue reading
Marshall County voters had their say at the polls on Election Day.
The Plymouth School Board installed a new member of the school board on Tuesday night.
Jennifer Sickmiller previously represented the City of Plymouth on the school board. Her resignation became effective October 5th of this year with a replacement mandated to be found within 30 days from her departure.
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The Indiana State Police Alliance political action committee has announced their endorsements heading into the 2016 general election.
Indiana residents are being reminded that straight ticket voting rules have changed for November’s general election.
November’s General Election is bringing a slew of candidates running for school board in Marshall County.
Marshall County Clerk Debbie Vandemark will return to a leadership position within the Association of Indiana Counties.
The AIC is a nonprofit that works for the betterment of government at the county level.
Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson says Indiana reported a 38-percent voter turnout during May’s Primary Election.
The Marshall County Commissioners have approved a change to voting equipment that was granted preliminary funding approval last week.
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The Marshall County Council has decided to pursue upgrades to its voting technology in preparation for November’s General Election.
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Following the defeat of a ballot referendum to raise the property tax levy in Argos, local school officials say they’re still optimistic the community will come together for its students.
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The vote center model worked smoothly according to the Marshall County Election Board.
This was the first year the process was used. It’s designed to allow residents of Marshall County an opportunity to cast a ballot at any of the available polling locations. Poll pad technology will provide voters with the proper ballot.
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Secretary of State Connie Lawson is encouraging Hoosiers to vote during the May 3rd primary election.
Lawson’s offices compile voting data by county and measure changes in voter behavior year-to-year. Primary elections typically see lower turnout than the November General Election, but often decide the candidates moving onto the next step of their campaign.
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is extending its hours on Monday and Tuesday, to help voters get the identification cards they need to cast their ballots. BMV license branches will be open Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Tuesday, Election Day, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Continue reading
Absentee voting is underway in Indiana, and area county clerk’s offices are reporting the ballot totals from last week.
The final day to register to vote in the Hoosier state was Monday. Tuesday marked the opening for absentee voting in Indiana’s May 3rd primary election.
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Taxpayers for Argos Schools and Kids is planning several upcoming events to brief the public on a possible increase to their property tax levy.
Whether to apply an additional $.61 per $100 of assessed valuation will go to ballot referendum during May 3rd’s primary election. If approved by voters, about $1-million in revenue is expected to be generated to retain both teachers and extracurricular programs.
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