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2 candidates are tracked for Story County Board of Supervisors, District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ross Eveland and Martin Chitty. Candidate information follows official Story County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Open seat: incumbent Lisa Heddens, previously elected at-large, did not seek re-election, per the Ames Tribune. Democrat Ross Eveland ran unopposed in his party's primary (1,839 votes, 99.30%). Republican Martin "Marty" Chitty won a three-way primary over Gannon Hendrick and Ricardo Martinez II with 1,377 votes (54.47%) to Hendrick's 904 (35.76%) and Martinez's 244 (9.65%), per the county's official Election Summary Report.
Eveland says he is running because "there should always be at least two options for every election," per Ames-area press coverage. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Ross Eveland.
2026 priorities (per the per Yahoo News (Ames Tribune))
- Government transparency
- Fiscal responsibility
- Improving access to emergency services in rural Story County
Chitty is a former Story County supervisor and current president of the Nevada Community School Board, per Ames-area press coverage. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Martin Chitty.
2026 priorities (per the per Yahoo News (Ames Tribune))
- Fiscal responsibility
- Rural representation
- Economic growth