Township Trustee Candidates Listed

While only Republicans are running for office at the county level, both Democrats and Republicans can be found at the township trustee and township board level.

However, all assessor candidates are republicans and include:

• Tippecanoe Township assessor, Dorothy Biesemeyer, North Webster.

• Turkey Creek Township assessor, Patty Gammiere, Syracuse.

• Plain Township assessor, R. Jean Lynch, Leesburg.

• Wayne Township assessor, Kristy Mayer, Warsaw.

Trustee races include:

• Jackson Township, Donald Slater, Claypool, Republican.

• Monroe Township, Sandy L. Fiedeke, Pierceton, Republican.

• Washington Township, Dean E. Rhoades, Pierceton, Republican; Claud L. Stahl Jr., Pierceton, Democrat.

• Tippecanoe Township, Alyssa J. Schmucker, North Webster, Republican; David L. "Buck" Burns, Leesburg, Democrat.

• Turkey Creek, Barbara A. Griffith, Syracuse, Republican.

• Van Buren, Patrice Hurd, Leesburg, Republican;

• Plain, Jerry Kammerer, Leesburg, Republican; Jan Carter, Leesburg, Democrat.

• Wayne, Daniel B. Slone Sr., Warsaw, Republican; Pam Cartwright, Warsaw, Democrat.

• Clay, Benjamin L. McKrill, Warsaw, Republican.

• Lake, Molly Bradford, Silver Lake, Republican.

• Seward, Aime Hoffman, Claypool, Democrat.

• Franklin, Randy "Mark" Vanlaningham, Rochester, Republican; Trillia Gearhart, Akron, Democrat.

• Harrison, James R. Moyer, Atwood, Republican.

• Prairie, Julia A. Goon, Warsaw, Republican.

• Jefferson, Terry Zimmerman, Milford, Republican; Beth Krull, Milford, Democrat.

• Scott, Fred A. Slabaugh, Nappanee, Democrat.

• Etna, Gary L. Sponseller, Etna Green, Republican.

Township board candidates are:

• Jackson, Ray Fisher, Pierceton, Republican; Fred T. Kinch, Claypool, Republican; Joyce H. Sherwin, Claypool, Republican.

• Monroe, Donald L. Ellison, Warsaw, Republican.

• Washington, John B. Camden II, Pierceton, Republican; James A. Craig, Pierceton, Republican; Tony L. Huff, Pierceton, Democrat; Orval Taylor, Pierceton, Democrat.

• Tippecanoe, Danny Conkling, North Webster, Republican; James Rhodes, Pierceton, Republican; Arlus J. Schaefer, Warsaw, Republican; Richard D. Mitchell, Warsaw, Democrat; Charles "Dick" Shock, Pierceton, Democrat.

• Turkey Creek, Arlen Bobeck, Syracuse, Republican; Carl Myrick, Syracuse, Republican; Richard K. Waterson, Syracuse, Republican.

• Van Buren, Harry D. Doty, Milford, Republican; Stanley J. Wutrich, Syracuse, Republican; William Troup, Milford, Democrat.

• Plain, Robert W. Bishop, Leesburg, Republican; Craig Charlton, Leesburg, Republican; Dan Gast, Warsaw, Republican; Jon R. Custer, Leesburg, Democrat.

• Wayne, Jane A. Edmond, Warsaw, Republican; Michael W. Reed, Warsaw, Republican; Brenda Sanders, Warsaw, Republican.

• Clay, Jerry W. Johnson, Claypool, Republican; Donald L. Morris, Claypool, Republican; Dan Ransbottom, Claypool, Republican.

• Lake, Duane C. Sells, Silver Lake, Republican; Wayne Spratt, Silver Lake, Republican; Frances G. Head, Silver Lake, Democrat; Lon Wadkins Sr., Silver Lake, Democrat; Robert "Bob" Zimmer, Silver Lake, Democrat.

• Seward, Kevin N. Hohman, Silver Lake, Republican; Roland McFadden, Claypool, Republican; Jason F. McSherry, Claypool, Republican.

• Franklin, Theresa Alber, Claypool, Republican; Paul Haist, Mentone, Republican; William A. Leininger, Akron, Republican.

• Harrison, Joseph C. Good, Mentone, Republican; Richard S. Jordan, Warsaw, Republican; Gerald Weirick, Warsaw, Republican.

• Prairie, Gordon R. Drake, Warsaw, Republican; Marjorie E. Himes, Warsaw, Republican; Raymond Truex, Warsaw, Democrat.

• Jefferson, Dee Ann Beer, Nappanee, Republican; John P. Beer, Milford, Republican; Robert L. Riley, Nappanee, Republican.

• Scott, Buell A. Hoffer, Nappanee, Republican; Thomas A. "Tom" Besson, Nappanee, Democrat; Merlin E. Yoder, Nappanee, Democrat.

• Etna, David L. Mast, Etna Green, Republican; Joe R. Mooney, Etna Green, Republican; Myron Vining, Etna Green, Republican.