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Live Report: Election Central candidate filings (Jan. 7, 2026)

This is where live reports will be filed from Election Central, starting 8 a.m. on Jan. 7, 2026 to document the filing of declarations by candidates for elected office this year.

Live Report: Election Central candidate filings (Jan. 7, 2026)
B Square file art of Monroe County's Election Central at Madison and 7th streets, where candidates for elected office file their paperwork.

The following local offices are up for election in 2026:

  • Judge of the Circuit Court Monroe, Division 1, Seat 9
  • Judge of the Circuit Court Monroe, Division 2, Seat 6
  • Judge of the Circuit Court Monroe, Division 8, Seat 5
  • Monroe County Assessor
  • Monroe County Clerk
  • Monroe County Commissioner District 1
  • Monroe County Council: District 1, District 2, District 3, District 4
  • Monroe County Recorder
  • Monroe County Sheriff

On the 2026 election calendar for the state of Indiana, Jan. 7, 2026 (Wednesday) is the first date when official paperwork can be filed declaring a candidacy for either the Democratic Party or the Republican Party. The B Square’s current plan is to file live updates from Election Central through the day on Wednesday as candidates file their paperwork.

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