LEGAL NOTICE OF GENERAL (OR SPECIAL) ELECTION
The voters of WELLS County are notified by the county election board in accordance with Indiana Code 3-10-2-2 that a general (or special) election will be held in the county on November 5, 2024, with the polls open for voting from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., prevailing local time.
In accordance with the list of candidates and the public questions certified to me by the State of Indiana or this county’s election board, and the certificates of candidate selection filed in the office of the circuit court clerk of this county (or the Lake or Porter County election director), the following offices and public questions or judicial retention questions, if applicable, will be on the general (or special) election ballot:
OFFICES TO BE FILLED BY VOTERS
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR US PRESIDENT & VP, 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
US SENATOR
GOVERNOR & LT. GOVERNOR, INDIANA
ATTORNEY GENERAL INDIANA
US REPRESENTATIVE, 3
STATE REPRESENTATIVE, 050
STATE REPRESENTATIVE, 079
JUDGE, CIRCUIT COURT. WELLS
COUNTY RECORDER, WELLS
COUNTY TREASURER, WELLS
COUNTY CORONER, WELLS
COUNTY SURVEYOR, WELLS
COUNTY COMMISSIONER, WELLS
COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBER, WELLS
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER, BLUFFTON-HARRISON
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER, NORWELL
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER, SOUTHERN WELLS
PUBLIC QUESTIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO VOTERS
The text of public questions submitted to voters, if applicable, are as follows:
Public Question #1
Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to remove the state superintendent of public instruction from the list of officeholders who shall discharge the powers and duties of the governor if the office of the governor and lieutenant governor are both vacant?
JUDICIAL RETENTION QUESTIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO VOTERS
The text of judicial retention questions submitted to voters, if applicable, are as follows:
Retention of Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana
Shall Justice Derek Read Molter be retained in office?
Retention of Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana
Shall Justice Loretta H. Rush be retained in office?
Retention of Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana
Shall Justice Mark S. Massa be retained in office?
Court of Appeals Judicial Retention – Fourth District
Shall Judge Rudolph Reginald Pyle Ill be retained in office?
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 Monday 10/28/2024 until
1240 4-H PARK ROAD Monday 10/28/2024 from
BLUFFTON IN, 46714 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Open Tuesday 10/29/2024 until
Tuesday 10/29/2024 from
10:00AM to 7:00PM
CLERK’S OFFICE – Open Tuesday 10/08/2024 until
EARLY VOTING Friday 10/11/2024 from
102 W MARKET ST 8:00AM to 4:30PM
BLUFFTON IN, 46714 Open Tuesday 10/15/2024 until
Friday 10/18/2024 from
8:00AM to 4:30PM
Open Monday 10/21/2024 until
Friday 10/25/2024 from
8:00AM to 4:30PM
Open Saturday 10/26/2024 until
Saturday 10/26/2024 from
7:00AM to 2:00PM
Open Monday 10/28/2024 until
Friday 11/01/2024 from
8:00AM to 4:30PM
Open Saturday 11/02/2024 until
Saturday 11/02/2024 from
7:00AM to 2:00PM
Open Monday 11/04/2024 until
Monday 11/04/2024 from
8:00AM to 12:00PM
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – Open Saturday 10/26/2024 until
EARLY VOTING Saturday 10/26/2024 from
215 E DUSTMAN ROAD 8:00AM to 3:00PM
BLUFFTON IN, 46714 Open Saturday 11/02/2024 until
Saturday 11/02/2024 from
8:00AM to 3:00PM
LIGHTED GARDENS – Open Thursday 10/31/2024 until
EARLY VOTING Thursday 10/31/2024 from
10794 N STATE ROAD 1 10:00AM to 7:00PM
OSSIAN IN, 46777 Open Friday 11/01/2024 until
Friday 11/01/2024 from
10:00AM to 7:00PM
DATED, THIS 23rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024.
Beth Davis
Circuit Court Clerk (or Lake or Porter County Election Director)
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