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Bartholomew County, Indiana

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2 candidates are tracked for Bartholomew County Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nancy Merbitz and Debra K. Beck Settle. Candidate information follows official Bartholomew County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Nancy Merbitz (Democratic), Debra K. Beck Settle (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Bartholomew County Recorder, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).

Nancy Merbitz

Democratic

Nancy Merbitz appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Bartholomew County Recorder, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Nancy Merbitz.

Debra K. Beck Settle

Republican

Debra K. Beck Settle appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Bartholomew County Recorder, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Debra K. Beck Settle.

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Candidate roster from official Bartholomew County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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