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2 candidates are tracked for Vigo County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: DEREK FELL and STEVE (TOP GUNS) ELLIS. Candidate information follows official Vigo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
DEREK FELL (Democratic), STEVE (TOP GUNS) ELLIS (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Vigo County Sheriff, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026).
Was caucused into the sheriff's position in August 2024 following the death of then-Sheriff John Plasse, having previously served as the sheriff's office chief of operations, per MyWabashValley. 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. 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.
Serves as a Vigo County councilman and council president, and owns a gun store, per MyWabashValley. 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. 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.
