2018 election – Page 2 – WKVI Information Center

More Starke County Officials File to Run for Reelection

January 29, 2018January 29, 2018Michael Gallenberger

Candidate filings continue in Starke County. In the past week, Prosecutor Nick Bourff, District 3 County Council Member Dave Pearman, and Jackson Township Trustee Robert Schmidt have all filed to run for reelection.

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Candidate Filings Continue

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018Michael Gallenberger

The number of contested races is starting to add up, heading into the May primary. Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin has filed to run for reelection this year. At this point, the incumbent Democrat faces a challenge from Republican Thomas Decola.

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Starke County Election Board Adopts 2018 Meeting Schedule

December 15, 2017December 15, 2017Michael Gallenberger

The Starke County Election Board has adopted a fixed meeting schedule for 2018. Clerk Vicki Cooley says the board will meet the fourth Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. But with 2018 being an election year, Cooley says more meetings may be scheduled, as needed.

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Starke County Election Board to Pursue Voting Machine Upgrades

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017Michael Gallenberger

The Starke County Election Board has decided to proceed with upgrades to the county’s 46 voting machines. Steve Shamo with vendor MicroVote said the goal is to bring the machines up to the latest federal standards, in time for the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading →