Municipal elections in Allen County, Indiana (2022)

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2022 Allen County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: February 4, 2022
Primary election: May 3, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: Assessor, auditor, recorder, sheriff, county commission, county council, circuit court clerk, prosecuting attorney, and superior court judges
Total seats up: 16
Election type: Partisan and nonpartisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2022

Allen County, Indiana, held general elections for assessor, auditor, recorder, sheriff, county commission, county council, circuit court clerk, prosecuting attorney, and superior court judges on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for May 3, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was February 4, 2022.

Elections

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Candidates and results

Offices up for election in 2022:

County auditor

General election

General election for Allen County Auditor

Incumbent Nicholas Jordan won election in the general election for Allen County Auditor on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Nicholas Jordan (R)
 
100.0
 
70,509

Total votes: 70,509
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Auditor

Incumbent Nicholas Jordan advanced from the Republican primary for Allen County Auditor on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Silhouette Placeholder Image.png
Nicholas Jordan
 
100.0
 
20,282

Total votes: 20,282
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County assessor

General election

General election for Allen County Assessor

Incumbent Stacey O'Day won election in the general election for Allen County Assessor on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Stacey O'Day (R)
 
100.0
 
70,422

Total votes: 70,422
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Assessor

Incumbent Stacey O'Day advanced from the Republican primary for Allen County Assessor on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Stacey O'Day
 
100.0
 
20,268

Total votes: 20,268
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County circuit court clerk

General election

General election for Allen County Circuit Court Clerk

Incumbent Chris Nancarrow won election in the general election for Allen County Circuit Court Clerk on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Nancarrow
Chris Nancarrow (R)
 
100.0
 
70,481

Total votes: 70,481
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Circuit Court Clerk

Incumbent Chris Nancarrow advanced from the Republican primary for Allen County Circuit Court Clerk on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Nancarrow
Chris Nancarrow
 
100.0
 
20,456

Total votes: 20,456
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County prosecuting attorney

General election

General election for Allen County Prosecuting Attorney

Mike McAlexander won election in the general election for Allen County Prosecuting Attorney on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Mike McAlexander (R)
 
100.0
 
70,826

Total votes: 70,826
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Prosecuting Attorney

Mike McAlexander advanced from the Republican primary for Allen County Prosecuting Attorney on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Mike McAlexander
 
100.0
 
20,755

Total votes: 20,755
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County recorder

General election

General election for Allen County Recorder

Nicole Keesling won election in the general election for Allen County Recorder on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Nicole Keesling (R)
 
100.0
 
70,657

Total votes: 70,657
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Recorder

Nicole Keesling advanced from the Republican primary for Allen County Recorder on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Nicole Keesling
 
100.0
 
19,767

Total votes: 19,767
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County sheriff

General election

General election for Allen County Sheriff

Troy Hershberger defeated Kevin Hunter in the general election for Allen County Sheriff on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Troy Hershberger (R)
 
59.6
 
60,330
Image of Kevin Hunter
Kevin Hunter (D) Candidate Connection
 
40.4
 
40,881

Total votes: 101,211
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Allen County Sheriff

Kevin Hunter advanced from the Democratic primary for Allen County Sheriff on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kevin Hunter
Kevin Hunter Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
8,014

Total votes: 8,014
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Sheriff

Troy Hershberger defeated Mitch McKinney in the Republican primary for Allen County Sheriff on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Troy Hershberger
 
54.4
 
13,313
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Mitch McKinney
 
45.6
 
11,145

Total votes: 24,458
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County commission

District 2

General election

General election for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 2

Incumbent Therese Brown won election in the general election for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Therese Brown (R)
 
100.0
 
70,389

Total votes: 70,389
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 2

Incumbent Therese Brown defeated Lisa Bobay-Somers in the Republican primary for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 2 on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Therese Brown
 
65.2
 
14,901
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Lisa Bobay-Somers
 
34.8
 
7,949

Total votes: 22,850
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District 3

General election

General election for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 3

Incumbent Rich Beck defeated Jorge Fernandez in the general election for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 3 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rich Beck
Rich Beck (R)
 
61.0
 
60,971
Image of Jorge Fernandez
Jorge Fernandez (D) Candidate Connection
 
39.0
 
38,913

Total votes: 99,884
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 3

Jorge Fernandez advanced from the Democratic primary for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 3 on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jorge Fernandez
Jorge Fernandez Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
7,818

Total votes: 7,818
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 3

Incumbent Rich Beck advanced from the Republican primary for Allen County Board of Commissioners District 3 on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rich Beck
Rich Beck
 
100.0
 
20,248

Total votes: 20,248
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County council

General election

Allen County Council general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
District 1

Paulette Nellems

Green check mark transparent.pngJosh Hale

District 2

Curtis Nash

Green check mark transparent.pngThomas Harris (i)

District 3

Green check mark transparent.pngPaul Lagemann

District 4

Nancy Brickley

Green check mark transparent.pngDon Wyss

Primary

Allen County Council primary election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
District 1

Green check mark transparent.pngPaulette Nellems

Green check mark transparent.pngJosh Hale
Allison Olinger

District 2

Green check mark transparent.pngCurtis Nash

Green check mark transparent.pngThomas Harris (i)
Brad Brown
Lindsey Hammond

District 3

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngPaul Lagemann

District 4

Green check mark transparent.pngNancy Brickley

Chris Spurr (i)
Cameron Kelley
Green check mark transparent.pngDon Wyss

Judicial offices

Allen County Superior Court general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Candidates
Andrew Williams' seat

Green check mark transparent.pngAndrew Williams (i)
David Avery's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngDavid J. Avery (i)
Steven Godfrey's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngSteven Godfrey (i)
Lori Morgan's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngLori Morgan (i)


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About the county

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Allen County, Indiana
Allen County Indiana
Population 385,410 6,785,528
Land area (sq mi) 657 35,826
Race and ethnicity**
White 77.5% 82.3%
Black/African American 11.3% 9.4%
Asian 4.2% 2.4%
Native American 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Two or more 4.4% 3.3%
Hispanic/Latino 7.6% 7.1%
Education
High school graduation rate 89.9% 89.3%
College graduation rate 28.9% 27.2%
Income
Median household income $57,104 $58,235
Persons below poverty level 12.6% 12.9%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Allen County, Indiana Indiana Municipal government Other local coverage
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