The Starke County Election Board members reviewed one provisional ballot when they met last week.
Continue readingEarly Voting Opportunities Continue in Starke, Pulaski Counties
The May primary election is just over two weeks away and there is still time to cast an all important vote in this election if voting on Election Day is not an option.
Continue readingWork the Polls this May Primary Election
The May 7 primary election is coming up in just over a month. If residents are interested in working the polls, Starke County Clerk Bernadette Manuel and Pulaski County Clerk JoLynn Behny encourage anyone interested to call their offices.
Continue readingMay Primary Election: Different Ways to Cast a Ballot
County Clerks Discuss Election Security
The May 7 primary election is around the corner and Starke County Clerk Bernadette Manuel and Pulaski County Clerk JoLynn Behny want to remind residents that security of elections is the number one priority.
Continue readingClerks in Starke County, Pulaski County Discuss Election Process
Election Day is just over a month away and there are several ways that a voter can cast a ballot in the May 7 primary election.
Continue readingVoter Registration Ends April 8
With early voting on the horizon, it is now the time for voters to either register to vote in the May primary election or check their voter registration.
Continue readingCandidate Filing Starts January 10
Candidates for state and county positions available in the 2024 election may begin to file for office Wednesday, January 10. The filing window ends Friday, February 9 at noon local time.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Reviews Redistricting, Reprecincting Process
The Starke County Election Board members reviewed documents Wednesday morning concerning the redistricting and reprecincting process.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Order Establishing Precinct Boundary Authority to Election Board
Starke County Clerk Bernadette Manuel presented an order for consideration by the commissioners Monday night that would establish a precinct boundary authority to the Starke County Election Board.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Discusses Reprecincting
It does not appear that any precinct lines may change in Starke County following the 2020 census.
Continue readingSelect Starke County Voting Machines to be More Handicapped Accessible
One voting machine at each Vote Center in Starke County will now be more accessible to physically challenged voters.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board to Look into Two Different Polling Locations
Two Starke County Vote Center locations may change if a study shows other facilities may be feasible to host polling sites.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Reports Increase in Hospital Transfers, Claims Process Reviewed
Starke County EMS Clerk Mary Lynn Ritchie presented her regular report to the Starke County Commissioners Monday night where she reported an increase in hospital transfers which makes up a large part of the department’s revenue. She said it will be interesting to see how revenues move forward as compared to last year.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Approves use of HAVA Grant Funds
Voting for people in wheelchairs will become easier after a decision made by the Starke County Election Board last week
Continue readingStarke County Clerk Discusses CARES Act Funds with Election Board
Starke County recently received over $10,000 in CARES Act reimbursement funds from the Secretary of State’s Office for items dealing with the 2020 elections.
Continue readingClaim of Voter Fraud in Starke County Not Criminal in Nature
An investigation into an alleged voter fraud incident in the General Election in Starke County will not result in any charges.
Continue readingThousands of Starke, Pulaski County Residents Have Already Voted Early
Starke and Pulaski counties continue to see high early voting turnout. Starke County Clerk Bernadette Manuel says 1,212 people had voted in-person as of Friday afternoon, while 1,662 voters have returned their mail-in ballots.
Continue readingVoters Casting Ballots Ahead of General Election
It has been a record setting year for early voting in Starke, Pulaski and Marshall Counties.
Continue readingHundreds Head to Polls on First Day of Early Voting
The first day of early voting drew hundreds of Starke and Pulaski County residents to the polls. In Starke County, 226 voters cast ballots Tuesday, according to Clerk Bernadette Manuel.
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