West Terre Haute, IN 47885
Vigo County Voting Population
Eligibility (77.3% eligible to vote)
Race (86% white)
Gender (49.2% female)
Age (42.9% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $41,221
5-yr Unemployment: 8.1%
Metro Area: Terre Haute, IN
Population Description: Within a metro areas of fewer than 250,000 population
Vigo County Recent Election Results
Leaning
52%Republican
2016 Presidential (26.2% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (23.6% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2016 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Vigo County State
Indiana's 8th congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Vigo County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Vigo County is located within the 8th Congressional District of IN .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Chris Switzer | Vigo County Commissioner |
650 South 1st Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3367 chris.switzer@vigocounty.in.gov |
Mark Clinkenbeard | Vigo County Commissioner |
650 South 1st Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3367 mark.clinkenbeard@vigocounty.in.gov |
Mike Morris | Vigo County Commissioner |
650 South 1st Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3367 mike.morris@vigocounty.in.gov |
Diana Winsted-Smith | Vigo County Recorder |
199 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3301 diana.smith@vigocounty.in.gov |
Brad Newman | Vigo County Clerk of the Circuit Court |
33 South 3rd Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3211 |
Terry Modesitt | Vigo County Prosecuting Attorney |
33 South 3rd Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3305 terry.modesitt@vigocounty.in.gov |
Jim Bramble | Vigo County Auditor |
131 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3361 james.bramble@vigocounty.in.gov |
Josie Thompson | Vigo County Treasurer |
191 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3251 josie.thompson@vigocounty.in.gov |
Kevin Gardner | Vigo County Assessor |
189 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3358 kevin.gardner@vigocounty.in.gov |
Bruce W. Allen, Jr. | Vigo County Surveyor |
143 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3380 bruce.allen@vigocounty.in.gov |
Janie Myers | Vigo County Coroner |
183 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 462-3360 janie.myers@vigocounty.in.gov |
John Plasse | Vigo County Sheriff |
600 West Honey Creek Parkway Terre Haute, IN 47802 (812) 462-3226 sheriff@vigosheriff.in.gov |
Aaron Loudermilk | Vigo County Council Member |
127 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 231-5638 aaron.loudermilk@vigocounty.in.gov |
Marie Theisz | Vigo County Council Member |
127 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 231-5638 marie.theisz@vigocounty.in.gov |
Todd Thacker | Vigo County Council Member |
127 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 (812) 231-5638 todd.thacker@vigocounty.in.gov |
This is the list of elected officials for Indiana's 8th congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Larry Bucshon | U.S. Representative |
2313 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-4636 |
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 |
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 |
Daniel Elliott | IN State Treasurer |
200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-3072 tosstaff@tos.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 |
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's 8th congressional district 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.