Candidate Forms

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

Offices on the Ballot in 2024


Candidate Forms

School Board Filing takes place at the Whitley County Election Office, Courthouse, Room 18 for Whitley County Consolidated Schools and Smith-Green Community Schools from Tuesday, May 21, 2024 to Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (NOON).   Whitko Community Schools file at Kosciusko County Clerk's Office.  Candidates need to file CAN-34 & CAN-12 forms.  CFA-1 form will need to be filed if you spend or receive more than $500.

CAN-34 Petition of Nomination for School Board (May 21, 2024 to June 20, 2024 @ 12:00 p.m.)

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

CFA-1  Candidate's Statement of Organization


Campaign Finance

Pre-Election Campaign Finance (CFA-4) reports will be due for all committees that will be on the General Election ballot on Friday, October 18, 2024 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 (Friday, October 11, 2024).

Candidates not on the General Election ballot may disband at any time.

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