LEGAL NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION
The voters of WELLS County are notified in accordance with Indiana Code 3-8-2-19 that a primary election will be held within the county on May 2, 2023, with the polls open from 6:00a.m. until6:00 p.m., prevailing local time. I certify that based on the declarations of candidacy filed in the office of the county election board (or the Lake, Porter, or Tippecanoe County Boards of Elections and Registration), and the public questions certified to me by the State of Indiana or this county’s election board, the following individuals and public questions will be placed on the primary election ballot:
DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY CANDIDATES
Candidate name and address Office sought
REPUBLICAN PARTY PRIMARY CANDIDATES
Candidate name and address Office sought
John S Whicker Mayor of Bluffton
510 Channing Way
Bluffton, IN 46714-1274
Michelle Simon Bluffton City Clerk Treasurer
206 Briarcrest PI
Bluffton, IN 46714-1030
Robert J Bate Bluffton City Judge
505 Truxton Ct
Bluffton, IN 46714-1272
Rick O Elwell Bluffton City Common Council,
704 W Dustman Rd At Large
Bluffton, IN 46714-1177
Blake Fiechter Bluffton City Common Council,
PO Box 16 At Large
Bluffton, IN 46714-0016
Ronald J (Ron) Neuenschwander Bluffton City Common Council,
2436 Summerwood Ct At Large
Bluffton, IN 46714-9280
Ethan A Sommerfeld Bluffton City Common Council,
208 E Central Ave At Large
Bluffton, IN 46714-2607
Chandler T Gerber Bluffton City Common Council,
411 Stillwater Dr District 1
Bluffton, IN 46714-8818
Joshua O Hunt Bluffton City Common Council,
734 N Main St District 2
Bluffton, IN 46714-1312
Janella J Stronczek Bluffton City Common Council,
802 S Main St District 3
Bluffton, IN 46714-3223
Scott A Mentzer Bluffton City Common Council,
628 EScott St District 4
Bluffton, IN 46714
Sarah Reed Bluffton City Common Council,
1703 W Western Ave District 5
Bluffton, IN 46714-9789
PUBLIC QUESTIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO VOTERS
IN-PERSON ABSENTEE OR “EARLY” VOTING INFORMATION
The dates, times and locations of in-person voting at the circuit court clerk’s office and, if applicable, at satellite offices
are as follows:
Location Address Location Hours
4-H PARK- EARLY VOTING Open Friday 04/28/2023 until
1240 4-H PARK ROAD Friday 04/28/2023 from 10:00AM
BLUFFTON IN,46714 to 7:00PM
CLERK’S OFFICE – Open Monday 04/17/2023 until
EARLY VOTING Friday 04/21/2023 from 8:00AM
102 W MARKET ST to 4:30PM
BLUFFTON IN, 46714 Open Saturday 04/22/2023 until
Saturday 04/22/2023 from
8:00AM to 12:00PM
Open Monday 04/24/2023 until
Friday 04/28/2023 from 8:00AM
to 4:30PM
Open Saturday 04/29/2023 until
Saturday 04/29/2023 from
8:00AM to 12:00PM
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – Open Saturday 04/22/2023 until
EARLY VOTING Saturday 04/22/2023 from
215 E DUSTMAN ROAD 8:00AM to 12:00PM
BLUFFTONIN, 46714 Open Friday 04/28/2023 until
Friday 04/28/2023 from 10:00AM
to 7:00PM
Open Saturday 04/29/2023 until
Saturday 04/29/2023 from
8:00AM to 12:00PM
DATED, THIS 8th DAY OF MARCH, 2022.
Beth Davis
Circuit Court Clerk (or Lake County or Porter County Election Director)
oj, nb 3/30
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