BEDFORD – The following are the results of the 2026 Lawrence County Primary Election held on May 5th, 2026.

As of 6:00 pm tonight, Lawrence County had a 10.0% turnout rate. For Election Day, there are 2,193 votes and for early absentee there are 1,053 votes. This brings the total to 3,246 votes.Â
0 out of 7 Voting Centers Reporting (plus absentee)
REPUBLICAN
United States Rep Dist 9 – VOTE ONE
- Erin Houchin – 100% (2128)
State Rep District 65 – VOTE ONE
- Chris D. May – 100% (1963)
Judge 81st Circuit Court – VOTE ONE
- Nathan G. Nikirk – 100% (2176)
Superior Court Judge No. 2 – VOTE ONE
- Robert (Bob) Cline – 100% (2043)
Prosecuting Attorney 81st – VOTE ONE
- Samuel C. Arp, II – 100% (1962)
County Sheriff – VOTE ONE
- Greg Day – 100% (2223)
County Assessor – VOTE ONE
- April Stapp Collins – 100% (1968)
County Commissioner Dist. 1 – VOTE ONE
- Brad Bough – 20.74% (513)
- Jason Branham – 30.88% (764)
- Rick Butterfield – 32.22% (797)
- Bob Evans – 9.54% (236)
- Gary Koontz – 3.31% (82)
- Tim Turpin – 3.31% (82)
County Council District 1 – VOTE ONE
- Joe Haworth – 41.28% (251)
- Amy Redman – 58.72 (357)
County Council District 2 – VOTE ONE
- Chester Lee Batman – 25.49% (155)
- Phil Inman – 48.36% (294)
- Brian Skillman – 26.15% (159)
County Council District 3 – VOTE ONE
- David Holmes – 52.84% (335)
- Jeffrey Lytton – 34.23% (217)
- Ray Todd Stevens – 12.93% (82)
County Council District 4 – VOTE ONE
- Larry Arnold – 57.37% (331)
- Brian Prince – 42.63% (246)
Bono Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Michelle L. Porter – 100% (34)
Bono Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Jon J. Malott – 32.99% (32)
- Adam R. Norman – 30.93% (30)
- Vickie (Dusty) Tolbert – 36.08 (35)
Guthrie Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Jeffery H. Combs – 100% (41)
Guthrie Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Michael Bierbaum – 35.77% (44)
- Bretta Myers – 35.77% (44)
- Tyler Thompson – 28.46% (35)
Indian Creek Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Gary K. Scherschel – 100% (131)
Indian Creek Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Diana Anderson – 30.70% (97)
- Justin Leach – 35.44% (112)
- Bruce Reeves – 33.86% (107)
Marion Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Shannon M. Lagle – 100% (374)
Marion Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Lucinda Fletcher – 32.11% (307)
- Latoya L. Lamm – 31.28% (299)
- Henry Shetler – 36.61% (350)
Marshall Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Christopher D. Noel – 100% (236)
Marshall Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Kenton James Stultz Pardue – 33.58% (184)
- Hunter A. Smith – 35.22% (193)
- Joseph Stettenbenz – 31.20% (171)
Perry Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Carla Bomgardner – 100% (99)
Perry Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Alexandra Edwards – 29.41% (75)
- Tyson Fish – 34.90% (89)
- Tammy Spoonmore – 35.96% (91)
Pleasant Run Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- James Edsel Ford – 100% (52)
Pleasant Run Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Paul Ford – 24.85% (41)
- Corbin McCullough – 40.61% (67)
- Michael S. Nicholson – 34.55% (57)
Shaswick Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Millard Jones – 100% (993)
Shawswick Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Jennie Edwards – 29.97% (783)
- Amy Kleber – 24.00% (627)
- Linda Sue Randolph – 24.53% (641)
- Andrew J. Rusch – 21.51% (562)
Spice Valley Twp Trustee – VOTE ONE
- Michelle D. Cornett – 100% (133)
Spice Valley Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- David A Kissel – 32.94% (111)
- Tony Lynch – 32.05% (108)
- Philip M. Smith – 35.01% (118)
Convention Delegate Dist. 1 – VOTE SIX
- Brad Bough – 16.74% (678)
- Chase Cummings – 18.47% (748)
- Alexandra Edwards – 14.72% (596)
- Connie Koch – 16.28% (659)
- Emily Taylor – 15.73% (637)
- Amy M. Voorhies – 18.05% (731)
Convention Delegate Dist. 2 – VOTE FIVE
- Robert T. (Rob) German – 20.66% (477)
- Marla Jones – 19.36% (447)
- Latoya L. Lamm – 18.97% (438)
- Troy Lobosky – 20.23% (467)
- Henry Shetler – 20.79% (480)
Convention Delegate Dist. 3 – VOTE FIVE
- Julie J. Hewetson – 18.57% (633)
- Phil Inman – 19.25% (656)
- Susan J. Inman – 16.58% (565)
- Jeffrey Quyle – 12.35% (421)
- Andrew J. Rusch – 16.02% (546)
- Nathan Watson – 17.22% (587)
DEMOCRAT
United States Rep Dist 9 – VOTE ONE
- James H. (Jim) Graham – 19.56% (159)
- Brad A. Meyer – 47.48% (386)
- Tim Peck – 18.45% (150)
- Keil L. Roark – 14.51% (118)
Shawswick Twp Board – VOTE THREE
- Julie Morris – 100% (299)
Convention Delegate At-Lg – VOTE NINE
- Sherri Childers – 17.55% (542)
- Rowena Cross-Najafi 18.26% (564)
- Karin Lauderback – 16.09% (497)
- Julie Morris – 16.71% (516)
- Starla R. Pannell – 15.03% (464)
- Matthew T. Ray – 16.35% (505)


