In this story: polling locations and a preview of all contested races on the ballot.
As the upcoming election approaches, residents in Rockville and the greater Parke County area are gearing up to cast their votes in races that could shape local and national leadership for years to come.
With offices ranging from U.S. President and Vice President to local school board members and county council seats, voters will have the chance to make their voices heard on November 5.
Registered voters are encouraged to check their registration status and ensure they know their designated polling station ahead of Election Day. Proper identification will be required to cast a vote.
Where to Vote
For those in Rockville and the surrounding Parke County region, polling stations will be open to ensure convenient access for all registered voters. All voting locations are open from 6 am to 6 pm, for more information on which voting center is yours, please visit www.indianavoters.com or call the Parke County Clerk's Office at (765) 569-5132
1. 4-H Fairgrounds
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Address: 1472 N US Highway 41, Rockville, IN
2. Rockville Courthouse Square
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Address: 116 W High St, Rockville, IN
3. Bellmore Fire Department
- Address: 7020 E US Highway 36, Bellmore, IN
4. Bloomingdale Community Hall
- Address: 82 S Main Street, Bloomingdale, IN
5. Collom General Store
- Address: 8156 S Bridgeton Rd, Bridgeton
6. Marshall Federated Church
- Address: 105 N Main Street, Marshall
7. Rosedale Civic Center
- Address: 9 S Main Street, Rosedale, IN
8. Tangier Community Building
- Address: 4090 W 1050 N, Tangier, IN
9. Montezuma Community Building
- Address: 800 N Jackson St, Montezuma
10. Lyford Volunteer Firehouse
- Address 7112 W 6th Street, Lyford, IN
The Ballot
Here is a look at the names and races you will see on the ballot. Please keep in mind these are only the contested races, not an exhaustive list of every election happening November 5th.
Attorney General:
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Todd Rokita (Republican)
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Destiny Wells (Democratic)
Governor & Lt. Governor:
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Mike Braun & Micah Beckwith (Republican)
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Jennifer G. McCormick & Terry Goodin (Democratic)
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Donald Rainwater & Tonya Hudson (Libertarian)
North Central Parke Community School Board:
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District 4: Kimberly Ann Brown Cooper (Non-Partisan)
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District 5: Elise Pratt (Non-Partisan)
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District 7: Carrie T. Ingram (Non-Partisan), Nicholas R. Sauter (Non-Partisan)
Parke County Council, At Large (3 to be elected):
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J. B. Butler (Republican)
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Mary Alice Gregg (Republican)
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Matthew C. Helderman (Republican)
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Chance A. Hoover (Democratic)
Rockville Town Council Member, At Large (3 to be elected):
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David Brown (Republican)
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Liddy Dowd-Wright (Republican)
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Steven G. Waltz (Republican)
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Kevin Michael Callans (Democratic)
United States Representative, Eighth District:
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Mark Messmer (Republican)
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Erik Hurt (Democratic)
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K. Richard Fitzlaff (Libertarian)
United States Senator from Indiana, Class 1:
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Jim Banks (Republican)
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Valerie McCray (Democratic)
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Andrew Horning (Libertarian)
U.S. President & Vice President:
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Donald J. Trump & JD Vance (Republican)
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Kamala D. Harris & Tim Walz (Democratic)
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Chase Oliver & Mike Ter Maat (Libertarian)
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. & Nicole Shanahan (We The People)