DECATUR, Ind. — Adams County reported a preliminary 22% voter turnout in Tuesday’s primary election, according to early figures available through the Indiana Election Night Reporting system. Official results will continue to update at: https://enr.indianavoters.in.gov/
County officials reported 4,387 preliminary ballots cast out of 19,724 registered voters. Early numbers show 2,796 Election Day ballots and 1,591 absentee ballots, meaning 36% of all votes were submitted before polls opened Tuesday.
Adams County completed its count earlier than many counties in Indiana, though race‑by‑race totals had not yet appeared on the state’s reporting site as of press time. Readers can monitor the ENR portal for updated precinct‑level results as the state continues to publish data.
Election Results
United States Representative, Third District
Candidate
Party
Votes
Jon M. Kenworthy
Republican
978
Kelly Thompson
Democratic
706
Marlin A. Stutzman
Republican
2440
State Senator, District 19
Candidate
Party
Votes
Blake Fiechter
Republican
2315
Timothy C. Murphy
Democratic
624
Travis Holdman
Republican
1220
State Representative, District 079
Candidate
Party
Votes
Ian G. Richardson
Democratic
597
Matthew S. Lehman
Republican
2913
Judge Of The Adams Superior Court
Candidate
Party
Votes
Sam Conrad
Republican
3058
Prosecuting Attorney Of Adams County, 26th Judicial Circuit
Candidate
Party
Votes
Julie-Marie Brown
Republican
2956
Adams County Circuit Court Clerk
Candidate
Party
Votes
Shelly M. Brite
Republican
2883
Adams County Sheriff
Candidate
Party
Votes
Eric Beer
Republican
3051
Adams County Surveyor
Candidate
Party
Votes
Mike Werling
Republican
2998
Adams County Assessor
Candidate
Party
Votes
Mary Beery
Republican
2947
Adams County Commissioner, District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Steven R. Bailey
Republican
2887
Adams County Council, District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Fred Velez
Republican
861
Adams County Council, District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Leonard Corral, Jr.
Republican
627
Adams County Council, District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Cory Sprunger
Republican
883
Adams County Council, District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Robert E. (Bob) Rhoades
Republican
543
French Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Jeremiah Lipscomb
Republican
96
Hartford Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Kerry L. Steiner
Republican
103
Jefferson Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
David W Masterson
Republican
31
Robert W. Reef
Democratic
7
Kirkland Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Kendall Donavan Dean Arnold
Republican
97
Monroe Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Gerald M. (Jerry) Walker
Republican
371
Preble Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Darrel O Ehlerding
Republican
129
Root Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Fred J Kunkel
Republican
609
St Marys Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Megan Clouse
Republican
111
Union Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Roberta Grote
Republican
104
Wabash Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Jeanene K. Neuenschwander
Republican
665
Washington Township Trustee, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Corey Affolder
Republican
616
David A. (Dave) Smith, Ii
Democratic
244
Blue Creek Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Jeffery W Yoder
Republican
49
Kyle Roe
Republican
55
Melvin L. Burkhart
Republican
62
French Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Doug A Hill
Republican
86
Jb Baumgartner
Republican
74
Mike J Lipscomb
Republican
77
Hartford Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Dawn R. Kreigh
Republican
79
Dee W Teeple
Republican
82
Michael G. Liechty
Republican
102
Jefferson Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Dennis Caffee
Republican
36
Mark Lehmann
Republican
37
Mark P Merkel
Republican
31
Kirkland Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Chrissy Arnold
Republican
84
David R Bluhm
Republican
87
Rebeccah Liechty
Republican
75
Monroe Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Brice Amstutz
Republican
344
Ethan Sharp
Republican
302
Nancy M. Walker
Republican
174
Trisha Moser
Republican
248
Preble Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Dennis A. Werling
Republican
119
Micah Borne
Republican
102
Timothy W. Hoffman
Republican
110
Root Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Jeffrey A. Sheets
Republican
515
Ryan C Miller
Republican
419
Trevor E. Callahan
Republican
424
St Marys Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Amanda (Mandy) Heiser
Republican
84
Jim Jones
Republican
88
John (Randy) Johnson
Republican
104
Union Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Bradley D. Girod
Republican
91
Jessica Roemer
Republican
76
Terry J. Grubaugh
Republican
80
Wabash Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
James A. Bradtmueller, Jr.
Republican
281
John Amstutz
Republican
531
Mark L Neuenschwander
Republican
555
Steve L. Kuhn
Republican
469
Washington Township Board Member, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Gunner L. Butler
Republican
413
Michele Barger
Republican
512
Susan A. (Price) Miller
Republican
536
Geneva Town Council Member, District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Agnes Schoch
Republican
122
Geneva Town Council Member, District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Andrew J Briggs
Democratic
24
Adams County Democratic Convention Delegate, At Large
Candidate
Party
Votes
Ashley R. Theurer
Democratic
496
David A. (Dave) Smith, Ii
Democratic
502
Erica Dyer
Democratic
528
Jenny Bowers Shultz
Democratic
606
Kaitlyn Barlage
Democratic
495
Megan Dunlap
Democratic
487
Adams County Republican Convention Delegate, At Large
Candidate
Party
Votes
Brice Amstutz
Republican
1817
Charles (Charlie) Tooley
Republican
1364
Darrel O Ehlerding
Republican
1396
Gina M. Melcher
Republican
1239
Jim Voglewede
Republican
1708
Judi K Merkel
Republican
1878
Kelly Amstutz
Republican
1770
Keven R Sipe
Republican
1148
Leonard Corral, Jr.
Republican
1994
Mark P Merkel
Republican
1939
Matt Dyer
Republican
2128
Michael Garza
Republican
949
Shawn W Hamrick
Republican
1427
Shelly M. Brite
Republican
1778
Steve Justus
Republican
1301
Trisha Moser
Republican
1433
Berne A Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Julia A. Reef
Democratic
29
Berne C Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Kathi S. Drake
Democratic
31
Decatur 1 Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Ashley R. Theurer
Democratic
20
Jenny Bowers Shultz
Democratic
70
Decatur 2 Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Molly Cochran
Democratic
106
French Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Admas County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Norman L Glass
Democratic
5
Jefferson Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Robert W. Reef
Democratic
7
Monroe B Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Debra Sue Giessler
Democratic
14
Preble Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Laura Hakes
Democratic
24
South Washington Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Jessica R. Rambo
Democratic
18
West Root Democratic Precinct Committeeman, Adams County
Candidate
Party
Votes
Janet K. Smith
Democratic
30