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Indiana Public Question 2

Where city and town court judges may live. 2026 results by county, from Indiana's official results file: Yes 62.6%, No 37.4% statewide.

Statewide

Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to permit the judge of a city or town court to reside in: (1) the county in which the court is located; or (2) the bordering county closest to the city or town in which the court is located? (This question concerns Article 6, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.)

A yes vote
A vote to ratify this amendment.
A no vote
A vote not to ratify this amendment.
Yes 62.6% No 37.4%

1,139,085 yes and 681,927 no.

Cass County's official sample ballot · 2026 session laws, which set the wording

The state's unofficial totals. We don't call measures.

By county

92 counties: Yes has the most votes in 91. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.

CountyYesNoVotes
Adams County63.5%36.5%7,924
Allen County63.1%36.9%99,985
Bartholomew County62.6%37.4%20,131
Benton County67.8%32.2%2,179
Blackford County64.6%35.4%2,953
Boone County61.2%38.8%26,484
Brown County63.4%36.6%5,927
Carroll County63.1%36.9%5,035
Cass County68.9%31.1%9,066
Clark County62.1%37.9%30,782
Clay County63.3%36.7%6,661
Clinton County63.7%36.3%6,974
Crawford County62.6%37.4%2,495
Daviess County66.8%33.2%6,018
Dearborn County70.6%29.4%14,637
Decatur County65.4%34.6%6,605
DeKalb County66.3%33.7%11,096
Delaware County62.2%37.8%28,872
Dubois County67.4%32.6%13,727
Elkhart County62.3%37.7%38,142
Fayette County64.1%35.9%4,941
Floyd County63.5%36.5%26,415
Fountain County66.2%33.8%4,826
Franklin County67.1%32.9%6,407
Fulton County64.9%35.1%4,989
Gibson County62.7%37.3%8,163
Grant County63.9%36.1%15,354
Greene County62.8%37.2%8,300
Hamilton County61.8%38.2%142,648
Hancock County61.4%38.6%26,398
Harrison County61.0%39.0%11,908
Hendricks County61.8%38.2%52,901
Henry County63.5%36.5%12,469
Howard County63.5%36.5%22,120
Huntington County62.9%37.1%10,400
Jackson County61.5%38.5%10,271
Jasper County65.3%34.7%8,921
Jay County64.0%36.0%4,555
Jefferson County63.7%36.3%8,628
Jennings County58.4%41.6%6,213
Johnson County64.5%35.5%44,560
Knox County63.7%36.3%9,038
Kosciusko County63.4%36.6%19,336
LaGrange County68.5%31.5%6,028
Lake County65.9%34.1%135,156
LaPorte County64.9%35.1%29,498
Lawrence County63.6%36.4%11,389
Madison County62.1%37.9%35,068
Marion County56.4%43.6%251,942
Marshall County62.5%37.5%10,952
Martin County——0
Miami County62.8%37.2%7,414
Monroe County54.6%45.4%38,649
Montgomery County64.5%35.5%9,593
Morgan County62.1%37.9%19,460
Newton County63.7%36.3%3,407
Noble County60.9%39.1%10,117
Ohio County68.3%31.7%1,492
Orange County64.1%35.9%4,668
Owen County63.8%36.2%5,560
Parke County66.0%34.0%4,194
Perry County64.4%35.6%5,932
Pike County62.5%37.5%3,193
Porter County61.8%38.2%50,265
Posey County66.8%33.2%7,743
Pulaski County62.4%37.6%3,375
Putnam County62.8%37.2%9,448
Randolph County67.4%32.6%5,980
Ripley County69.2%30.8%7,263
Rush County64.1%35.9%4,236
Scott County63.9%36.1%5,626
Shelby County64.3%35.7%10,887
Spencer County68.4%31.6%6,141
St. Joseph County65.6%34.4%73,717
Starke County67.5%32.5%5,917
Steuben County66.4%33.6%10,229
Sullivan County65.4%34.6%5,762
Switzerland County66.8%33.2%2,315
Tippecanoe County62.9%37.1%42,067
Tipton County61.9%38.1%5,174
Union County67.1%32.9%1,789
Vanderburgh County65.0%35.0%46,004
Vermillion County67.4%32.6%4,292
Vigo County64.0%36.0%26,455
Wabash County61.7%38.3%7,763
Warren County70.2%29.8%2,672
Warrick County66.3%33.7%19,584
Washington County61.6%38.4%7,439
Wayne County64.0%36.0%14,483
Wells County65.0%35.0%8,212
White County64.8%35.2%6,570
Whitley County64.4%35.6%10,438

The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.

Sources & scope

Indiana's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:12 PM. Unofficial until certified. Indiana's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.