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2 candidates are tracked for Marion County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: KELVIS T. WILLIAMS and TOM VAUGHN. Candidate information follows official Marion County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
KELVIS T. WILLIAMS (Democratic), TOM VAUGHN (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marion County Sheriff, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Serves as deputy chief and executive officer overseeing homeland security for the Marion County Sheriff's Office, with more than 40 years in law enforcement, per WFYI. Began his career as an Indiana State Police trooper in 1978, serving 25 years including counterterrorism preparedness oversight, before joining the sheriff's office in 2009, per WFYI. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Has served as Southport Police Chief since 2014 and previously worked for the Marion County Sheriff's Office, per WFYI. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
