The following local candidates have filed to run in the Spring Primary Election coming up on Tuesday, May 5.
he deadline to file to run as a candidate in the primary is Friday, February 6 by noon and those people will have until Friday, February 13 by noon, to file a withdrawal of candidacy for the primary election.
WSLM will host a political forum sometime on Mondayt, April 6 at 6p in the Washington County Commissioners chambers.
The primary election will be held on Tuesday, May 5.
- Sharon Dennis- Madison Twp. Adv. Board- Rep
- Courtney R Williams- Salem 4 Precinct Committeemen- Dem & Washington Twp. Adv. Board-Dem.
- David Duff- Howard Twp. Adv. Board- Dem.
- David Horton- Recorder- Dem. & State Conv. Delegate-Dem.
- Jeffrey Pickerill- Pierce Twp. Adv. Board- Rep
- William Craig Martin- Jackson Twp. Advisory Board- Republican
- Stephanie Farler- Pierce Twp. Advisory Board- Republican
- Tony Cardwell, Jr.- State Convention Delegate- Republican 1-22-2026
- Jeanne Slone- State Convention Delegate- Republican 1-22-26
- Eric Albertson- Polk Twp. Advisory Board- Republican
- Lee Badger- Madison Twp. Trustee-Republican
- Keeley R Stingel- State Convention Delegate- Republican
- Cameron Stahl- Polk Twp. Trustee- Republican
- Jerome Jacobi- Posey Twp. Adv. Board- Democrat
- Renee L Mather- Washington Township Trustee- Dem. & Salem 4 Precinct Committeeman- Democrat
- Jackie Potts- Monroe Township Trustee- Republican
- Chris Mather- Democratic State Convention Delegate- Dem.
- Wesley (Wes) Bowers- County Commissioner, District 2- Republican
- Cynthia L Winkler- Washington 4 Precinct Committeemen- Democrat
- Zenas Bowling- Howard Township Trustee- Republican
- Ryan G Watson- County Council, District 1- Republican
- Max Greene- Sheriff- Democrat- Democratic Party Chair Candidate Certification received
- Rhonda Greene- Auditor- Democrat- Democratic Party Chair Candidate Certification received
- Brian Blevins- Madison Twp. Adv. Board- Republican
- Stephen Purlee- Pierce Twp. Adv. Board- Republican, has filed and is certified for the 2026 Primary Republican Ballot.
- Jerome M Losson- Monroe Twp. Adv. Board- Republican
- David R Hurst- Polk Twp. Adv. Board- Republican
- Jeremy Souder is certified to be on the 2026 Primary Ballot, Republican ticket for Polk Township Advisory Board.
The following have already filed and are assembled in this graphic.






