Whitley County Primary Election results are in!

In the Republican race:

Whitley County Sheriff:

- Jason Spencer – 62.86%

- Thor Hodges – 34.89%

- George Peppas – 2.25%

Whitley County Commissioner District 2:

- Rob Schuman – 48.87 %

- Nicki Venable – 35.31%

- Tim Kumfer – 15.81%

United States Senator:

- Todd Young – 100%

United States Representative District 3:

- Jim Banks – 100%

State Representative District 18:

- David Abbott – 100%

State Representative District 83:

- Chris Judy – 100%

Circuit Court Judge:

- Matthew Rentschler – 100%

Superior Court Judge:

- Doug Fahl – 100%

Prosecuting Attorney:

- Daniel J. Sigler Jr. – 100%

Circuit Court Clerk:

- Cindy Doolittle – 100%

County Auditor:

- Tiffany Deakins – 100%

County Recorder:

- Rosemary Brown – 100%

County Assessor:

- Kimberly Erdly – 100%

County Council District 1:

- John Barrett – 100%

County Council District 2:

- Kim Wheeler – 100%

County Council District 3:

- Nick Brewer – 100%

County Council District 4:

- Thomas L. Warner – 100%

Cleveland Township Trustee:

- James Yeager – 100%

Cleveland Township Board (3):

- Judy Earnhart – 29.41%

- Craig Jordan - 28.71%

- Lana Secrist - 23. 65%

- Jorell Tucker – 18.24%

Columbia Township Trustee:

- Matthew Minier – 50.54%

- Michael Myers – 49.46%

Columbia Township Board (3):

- Mindy Muchow – 33.43%

- Matt Boyd – 33.37%

- Brandon Smith – 33.2%

Etna Troy Township Trustee:

- Elaine Western – 100 %

Etna Township Board (3):

- Wesley Wolfe - 28.94%

- Melena Wheeler - 22.42%

- David Heckman – 20.11%

- George Dockery – 14.81%

- Andrea Hedington – 13.72%

Jefferson Township Trustee:

- Chad Nix – 100%

Jefferson Township Board:

- John Plant – 100%

Richland Township Trustee:

- Cory Patrick – 100%

Richland Township Board (3):

- Steven Hoopingarner – 34.7%

- Monte Wilkinson - 32.97%

- Billy Maddox – 32.33%

Smith Township Trustee:

- Marcus Gatton – 54.76%

- Don Amber – 45.24%

Smith Township Board (3):

- Kathy Shively – 37.02%

- Barbara Boggs – 31.7%

- Max Zimmerman Jr. – 31.28%

Thorncreek Township Trustee:

- Bill Brice – 100%

Thorncreek Township Board (3):

- Ryan Geiger – 32.97%

- Adam Hurley – 27.42%

- Joy Bennett – 23.11%

- Damien Stafford – 16.49%

Union Township Trustee:

- Brandon Forrester – 100%

Union Township Board (3):

- Todd Kyler – 34.99%

- Frank E. Johnson – 33.03%

- Chad Radke - 31.98%

Washington Township Trustee:

- Kevin Bollinger – 100%

Washington Township Board:

- Ryan Walter – 100%

Republican State Convention Delegate (14):

- Ryan Daniel – 6.89%

- Denice Spencer – 6.78%

- Chad Banks – 6.91%

- Jon Myers – 6.1%

- Nicki Venable – 5.67%

- Jeff Ott – 5.89%

- Matt Boyd – 5.57%

- Joan Western – 5.35%

- Ed Banks – 5.14%

- Linda Zimmerman – 5.08%

- Lisa Neely – 4.89%

- Karen Western – 4.8%

- Theresa Green Baysinger – 4.4%

- Max Zimmerman Jr. – 4.58%

- Caleb Wakeman – 4%

- Trudy Lipply – 3.8%

- Damien Stafford – 3.84%

- John Bonebrake – 3.54%

- James Shortgen – 3.69%

- Lee Baatz – 3.08%

In the Democrat race:

United States Senator:

- Thomas McDermott Jr. – 100%

United States Representative District 3:

- Gary Snyder – 60.88%

- Aaron Calkins – 22.8%

- Phillip Beachy – 16.32%

Whitley County Commissioner District 2:

- Isaac Beam – 100%

Columbia Township Board:

- Margaret Malcolm – 100%

Jefferson Township Board (3):

- Mike Hinen – 54.72%

- Lorie Plant – 45.28%

Smith Township Trustee:

- Vivian Sade – 100%

Washington Township Board:

- John Hilligoss – 100%

The full report (including absentee vote results) can be found on the Whitley County Government website https://www.whitleygov.com/.