DeKalb County General Elections, November 7, 2006 

Election Official

Clerk of Courts
100 S. Main Street
P.O. Box 230
Auburn, IN 46706-0230
(260) 925-0912 (phone)
(260) 925-5126 (fax)

Note: These candidate names are not necessarily presented in the same order they appear on the ballot.

United States

U.S. Representative

Election District Map (PDF)

District 3

• Democrat Thomas Hayhurst - 4,891
• Republican Mark Edward Souder (Incumbent) - 5,632

U.S. Senator

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Richard G. Lugar (Incumbent) - 7,945
• Libertarian Steve Osborn - 1,258

State

Indiana State Representative

District 51 (PDF)

• Democrat Joe Rauen - 3,148
• Republican Richard (Dick) A. Dodge (Incumbent) - 4,130

District 52 (PDF)

• Democrat Dennis Rorick - 973
• Republican Marlin A. Stutzman (Incumbent) - 980

District 85 (PDF)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Phyllis J. Pond (Incumbent)

Indiana State Senator

District 14 (PDF)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Dennis K. Kruse (Incumbent) - 7,758

Secretary of State (Duties: IC 4-5)

• Democrat Joe Pearson - 4,279
• Republican Todd Rokita (Incumbent) - 5,901
• Libertarian Mike Kole - 338

Auditor of State (Duties: IC 4-7)

• Democrat Judy Anderson - 4,281
• Republican Tim Berry - 6,210

Treasurer of State (Duties: IC 4-8.1)

• Democrat Michael W. Griffin - 4,133
• Republican Richard E. Mourdock - 6,042

Indiana Judicial Retention Public Question:
Shall the following judges be retained in office?

Indiana Supreme Court

Frank Sullivan, Jr.

• Yes - 5,795
• No - 2,474

Indiana Court of Appeals - District 3

(Allen, Benton, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton, Jasper, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Lake, LaPorte, Marshall, Newton, Noble, Porter, Pulaski, St. Joseph, Starke, Steuben, Warren, and Whitley)

Terry A. Crone

• Yes - 5,710
• No - 2,406

Indiana Court of Appeals - District 4

(all counties)

Patricia A. Riley

• Yes - 5,890
• No - 2,186

Courts

DeKalb Superior Court II Judge, 75th Circuit (Duties: IC 33-29)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Monty L. Brown (Incumbent) - 8,037

County

DeKalb County Prosecuting Attorney (Duties: IC 33-39)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican ClaraMary Winebrenner (Incumbent) - 8,100

DeKalb County Assessor (Duties: IC 36-2-15)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Sheila Stonebraker - 7,682

DeKalb County Auditor (Duties: IC 36-2-9)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican John W. Fetters - 8,098

DeKalb County Commissioner (Duties: IC 36-2-2)

West District

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican William C. (Chuck) Ort (Incumbent)

DeKalb County Coroner (Duties: IC 36-2-14)

• Democrat Ruth Matthews - 3,743
• Republican Jeff L. Warner - 6,659

DeKalb County Council (Duties: IC 36-2-3)

District 1

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Keith (Andy) Crow (Incumbent) - 2,173

District 2

• Democrat Jim Redmond - 1,063
• Republican Donald Van Wye (Incumbent) - 1,513

District 3

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican David Yarde (Incumbent) - 1,565

District 4

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Benjamin Smaltz (Incumbent) - 2,303

DeKalb County Sheriff (Duties: IC 36-2-13)

• Democrat Tim L. Rice - 4,284
• Republican John W. Dennis (Incumbent) - 6,265

Townships

(Duties: IC 36-6)
(Addresses, e-mail, etc. - Indiana Township Assoc.)

Butler Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Jerry Staller - 355

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat Troy Bigelow - 224
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican James N. Bauman, Sr. (Incumbent) - 310
• Republican Ted D. Thrush (Incumbent) - 336
• Republican Gregory J. Weller (Incumbent) - 336

Concord Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Charles S. Arnett (Incumbent) - 279

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Stephen Bevington (Incumbent) - 260
• Republican Rick A. Fuller - 278
• Republican Jason Kreischer (Incumbent) - 255

Fairfield Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Angela Deetz (Incumbent) - 320

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat Mark Payton - 179
• Democrat John H. Reinoehl - 252
• Democrat Lyle O. Vian - 198
• Republican Donald (Don) L. Skelly (Incumbent) - 236
• Republican Marvin L. Skelly (Incumbent) - 237
• Republican No Candidate

Franklin Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Sandra Harrison (Incumbent) - 255

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Duane Houser (Incumbent) - 244
• Republican Loran D. King (Incumbent) - 235
• Republican Walter A. Kryder - 206

Grant Township

Trustee

• Democrat Virginia C. Bryant - 310
• Republican Mary Duann Dangler (Incumbent) - 406

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat Sally Garrett Dingley - 298
• Democrat Stanley S. Smith - 387
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Dow Baker (Incumbent) - 444
• Republican George Haller (Incumbent) - 347
• Republican Ida Mae Hartman (Incumbent) - 433

Jackson Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican John M. Kruse - 695

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat Joseph W. Gerig, Jr. - 378
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Donald D. Grogg (Incumbent) - 626
• Republican Cynthia A. Schlaifer (Incumbent) - 535
• Republican Ralph A. Seiler (Incumbent) - 625

Keyser Township

Trustee

• Democrat Sue Blotkamp - 904
• Republican Annie Duckett - 684

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat Cheryl Andrews - 1,011
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Suzanne Hurd (Incumbent) - 845
• Republican Susan L. Miller - 784
• Republican No Candidate

Assessor

• Democrat William (Bill) L. Kelham (Incumbent) - 1,182
• Republican No Candidate

Newville Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican No Candidate

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Rick Kimmel (Incumbent) - 97
• Republican Virgil H. Stomberg (Incumbent) - 78
• Republican No Candidate

Richland Township

Trustee

• Democrat Edison D. Shippy (Incumbent) - 229
• Republican Kevin M. Webb - 155

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat David S. Albright (Incumbent) - 245
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Philip R. Brechbill (Incumbent) - 245
• Republican John Hovarter (Incumbent) - 222
• Republican No Candidate

Smithfield Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Francis Richter (Incumbent) - 370

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican David E. Dilley (Incumbent) - 330
• Republican Darrell R. King (Incumbent) - 333
• Republican Dennis R. Taylor (Incumbent) - 325

Spencer Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Cheri A. Bushee - 270

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Marilyn Laub - 260
• Republican Harold M. Murphy - 259
• Republican Ed A. Shilling (Incumbent) - 268

Stafford Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Carl L. Casebere - 95

Advisory Board (3 elected)

• Democrat Larry S. Hook - 58
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Gregory S. Hook (Incumbent) - 88
• Republican Randy D. Provines (Incumbent) - 88
• Republican No Candidate

Troy Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Cecil Duane Whitman (Incumbent) - 83

Advisory Board

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Keith E. Crowl (Incumbent) - 83
• Republican Mark (Buck) Jennings (Incumbent) - 70
• Republican No Candidate

Union Township

Trustee

• Democrat Jerry D. Smith - 1,477
• Republican Craig Bassett - 2,026

Advisory Board

• Democrat Brenda R. Bell - 1,673
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican John L. Foley (Incumbent) - 2,330
• Republican Jo-Ellen (Jo) Holben (Incumbent) - 2,181
• Republican Michael K. Ruch - 2,142

Assessor

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Charles (Chuck) Kuhn - 2,567

Wilmington Township

Trustee

• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Heather L. Jones - 602

Advisory Board

• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican David C. Capp (Incumbent) - 576
• Republican Leslie E. Nelson (Incumbent) - 555
• Republican Howard Troyer (Incumbent) - 569

Towns

Waterloo

Council At-Large (2 elected)

• Democrat Donald N. Johnson, Jr. (Incumbent) - 211
• Democrat No Candidate
• Republican Jess L. Jessup - 201
• Republican Candi Surber - 229

Schools

Hamilton Community School Board

District 1

• Jeremy S. Hill (Incumbent) - 267

At-Large

• John Ed Allen - 50
• Todd G. McCrory - 66
• Maurice Doyle Houser - 106
• Thomas M. Poynter - 83

Note: We have made every effort to provide complete and accurate information, but in all cases the final authority is the local election board or county clerk whose address is provided at the top of the page.