Lake County, Indiana: 2026 ballot
County, city, school and local races and measures on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Lake County. Statewide, legislative and congressional races are on the Indiana page; which districts you're in depends on your address.
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Registering to vote
The deadline to register to vote in Indiana for this election was October 5. If you think you're registered, you can check your status at vote.gov.
Key dates after you vote in Indiana
- Mail ballots sent by mail must arrive by Oct 5.
- Mail ballots returned in person are due by Nov 3.
- If there's a problem with your mail ballot (a missing signature, for example), you can fix it until Nov 12.
- Results are certified by counties by Nov 16 and by the state by Nov 24. Until then, results are unofficial.
Who holds office now: Lake County's elected officials: commissioners, sheriff and county officers, school board, mayors and city councils.
Courts
County
- Lake County Assessor
- Lake County Auditor
- Lake County Circuit Court Clerk
- Lake County Commissioner, District 1
- Lake County Council, District 1
- Lake County Council, District 2
- Lake County Council, District 3
- Lake County Council, District 4
- Lake County Council, District 5
- Lake County Council, District 6
- Lake County Council, District 7
- Lake County Sheriff
- Lake County Treasurer
City
- Cedar Lake Town Council Member, Ward 1
- Cedar Lake Town Council Member, Ward 3
- Cedar Lake Ward 2 (Town Council Member)
- Dyer Town Council Member, Ward 2
- Dyer Town Council Member, Ward 4
- Dyer Town Council Member, Ward 5
- Lowell Town Council Member, Ward 2
- Lowell Town Council Member, Ward 4
- Schererville Town Council Member, Ward 2
- Schererville Town Council Member, Ward 4
- St. John Town Council Member, Ward 3
- Winfield Town Council Member, At Large
School board & local
- Calumet Township Assessor, Lake County
- Calumet Township Board Member, Lake County
- Calumet Township Trustee, Lake County
- Cedar Creek Township Board Member, Lake County
- Cedar Creek Township Trustee, Lake County
- Center Township Assessor, Lake County
- Center Township Board Member, Lake County
- Center Township Trustee, Lake County
- Crown Point Community School Board, At Large
- Crown Point Community School Board, District 1
- Eagle Creek Township Board Member, Lake County
- Eagle Creek Township Trustee, Lake County
- East Chicago School Board, District 1
- East Chicago School Board, District 2
- East Chicago School Board, District 3
- Griffith Public School Board, At Large
- Hammond School Board, At Large
- Hanover School Board Member, District 1
- Hanover School Board Member, District 2
- Hanover Township Board Member, Lake County
- Hanover Township Trustee, Lake County
- Highland School Board, At Large
- Hobart School Board, At Large
- Hobart Township Assessor, Lake County
- Hobart Township Board Member, Lake County
- Hobart Township Trustee, Lake County
- Lake Central School Board, At Large
- Lake Central School Board, District Schererville
- Lake Ridge School Board, District 1
- Lake Ridge School Board, District 2
- Lake Station Community School Board, District 1
- Lake Station Community School Board, District 3
- Merrillville School Board, District 1
- Merrillville School Board, District 2
- Munster School Board, At Large
- North Township Board Member, Lake County
- North Township Trustee, Lake County
- River Forest Community School Board, At Large
- River Forest Community School Board, District 3
- Ross Township Assessor, Lake County
- Ross Township Board Member, Lake County
- Ross Township Trustee, Lake County
- St. John Township Assessor, Lake County
- St. John Township Board Member, Lake County
- St. John Township Trustee, Lake County
- Tri-Creek School Board, At Large
- Tri-Creek School Board, District 2
- West Creek Township Board Member, Lake County
- West Creek Township Trustee, Lake County
- Whiting School Board, At Large
- Winfield Township Board Member, Lake County
- Winfield Township Trustee, Lake County
Ballot measures
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