Decatur, IN 46733
Adams County Voting Population
Eligibility (68.2% eligible to vote)
Race (93.7% white)
Gender (50.4% female)
Age (40.2% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $47,572
5-yr Unemployment: 5.5%
Metro Area: Ft. Wayne, IN
Population Description: Has an urban population of 2,500 to 19,999, close to a metro area
Adams County Recent Election Results
Leaning
74%Republican
2016 Presidential (40.6% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (16% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2016 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Adams County State
Indiana National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Adams County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Adams County is located within the 3rd Congressional District of IN .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Stan Stoppenhagen | Adams County Commissioner |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5314 sstoppenhagen@co.adams.in.us |
Steve Bailey | Adams County Commissioner |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5314 sbailey@co.adams.in.us |
Steve Kuhn | Adams County Commissioner |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5314 skuhn@co.adams.in.us |
Dean Amstutz | Adams County Coroner |
911 West Peacekeepers Way Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 301-6385 damstutz0430@gmail.com |
Jeremy Brown | Adams County Prosecuting Attorney |
112 South 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5338 prosecutor@co.adams.in.us |
Shelly M. Brite | Adams County Clerk of the Circuit Court |
112 South 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5309 clerksoffice@co.adams.in.us |
Ed Dyer | Adams County Treasurer |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5353 edyer@co.adams.in.us |
Dan Mawhorr | Adams County Sheriff |
911 West Peacekeepers Way Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5345 dmawhorr@co.adams.in.us |
Mary Beery | Adams County Assessor |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5301 assessor@co.adams.in.us |
Tom Krueckeberg | Adams County Recorder |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5343 tomk@co.adams.in.us |
Mike Werling | Adams County Surveyor |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5349 |
Tony Mellencamp | Adams County Auditor |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5303 tmellencamp@co.adams.in.us |
Cathy Mitchel | Adams County Council Member |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5315 countycouncil@co.adams.in.us |
Dennis Bluhm | Adams County Council Member |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5315 countycouncil@co.adams.in.us |
John Summers | Adams County Council Member |
313 West Jefferson Street Decatur, IN 46733 (260) 724-5315 countycouncil@co.adams.in.us |
This is the list of elected officials for Indiana. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
---|---|---|
Mike Braun | U.S. Senator |
404 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4814 |
Todd Young | U.S. Senator |
185 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-5623 |
Eric J. Holcomb | Governor of Indiana |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-4567 govholcomb@gov.in.gov |
Suzanne Crouch | Lieutenant Governor of Indiana |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-4545 |
Elise Nieshalla | IN State Comptroller |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-3300 comments@comptroller.in.gov |
Daniel Elliott | IN State Treasurer |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-3072 tosstaff@tos.in.gov |
Diego Morales | IN Secretary of State |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-6531 |
Todd Rokita | IN State Attorney General |
302 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-6201 info@atg.in.gov |
Christopher M. Goff | IN State Supreme Court Justice |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-2540 |
Derek R. Molter | IN State Supreme Court Justice |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-2540 |
Geoffrey G. Slaughter | IN State Supreme Court Justice |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-2540 |
Loretta H. Rush | IN State Supreme Court Justice |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-2540 |
Mark S. Massa | IN State Supreme Court Justice |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-2540 |
Jim Banks | U.S. Representative |
2418 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-4436 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Indiana will cast 11 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Coroner:
A coroner is an official usually at the county level who is responsible for the investigation of deaths occurring within their specific jurisdiction. Specifically, coroners are responsible for conducting investigations to determine cause and mode of death.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.