Marshall County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Indiana House and more, with bios, priorities and campaign sites.
Local races not included. We have not yet gathered Marshall County's county, city and school board races, so they are not shown here. Your ballot may carry them. See the Indiana Election Division page.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Marshall County is split across 2 Indiana House districts.
Find your districts by addressIndiana House: 2 districtsDistricts 7, 17
Indiana House District 7Oliver Davis (D) · Jake Teshka (R)
Oliver Davis
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Strong public schools
- Farmland responsibility
- Transparency before data center development
About Oliver Davis
Davis is a social worker who has taught in the IUSB Master of Social Work program and at Saint Mary's College Bachelor and Master of Social Work programs, and has served as a school social worker in the South Bend Community Schools, per the campaign site. Davis is a member of the South Bend Common Council, per the campaign site.
Jake Teshka
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Conservative Statehouse representation for the district's families and communities
About Jake Teshka
Jake Teshka represents House District 7, covering parts of LaPorte, Marshall and St. Joseph counties. He was elected in 2020 and previously served on the South Bend Common Council, according to the Indiana House Republican Caucus. His campaign site describes him as a conservative voice for the district focused on Hoosier values.
Oliver Davis (Democratic), Jake Teshka (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 7; Jake Teshka is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageIndiana House District 17Mary E. Gibson (D) · Jack Jordan (R)
Mary E. Gibson
Mary E. Gibson is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 17 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Jack Jordan
Jack Jordan is the Republican incumbent for Indiana House District 17, serving since 2016, per Indiana House Republicans. He is from Bremen and works in business consulting, and also serves on the board of Bremen Castings, Inc., per Indiana House Republicans. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Mary E. Gibson (Democratic), Jack Jordan (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 17; Jack Jordan is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Indiana Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary (plurality, no runoffs); Libertarian nominees at the party's convention and the statewide offices at the party state conventions. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). Indiana prints unopposed candidates; declared write-in candidates are counted but their names never print.
Who is on the ballot in Marshall County, Indiana on November 3, 2026?
Marshall County sample ballot 2026: who is running for indiana house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Indiana?
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