Candidate Forms

All Candidate filing takes place at:
 
Whitley County Election Office
Courthouse
101 W Van Buren St, Room 18
Columbia City IN 46725
 

Candidate Forms

Candidates file for office at the Whitley County Election Office, Courthouse, Room 18. Filing for the 2026 Primary Election will take place in January 2026. 

CAN-12 Statement of Economic Interests for Local and School Board Offices

CFA-1  Candidate's Statement of Organization


Campaign Finance

Annual Campaign Finance (CFA-4) reports will be due for all committees that are open on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. (noon).  Filing a late CFA-4 form will result in fines of $50.00 per day assessed by the Whitley County Election Board. 

HOWEVER, we cannot accept forms until after the reporting period is over (Tuesday, December 31, 2024).

Candidates may disband at any time if they have no cash on hand.

Forms can be filed by mail (Whitley County Election Office, 101 W Van Buren St, Columbia City, IN 46725), fax (260-248-3137) or email ([email protected]).


CFA-4:  Report of Receipts and Expenditures of a Political Committee