2024 Primary Election
Voting centers are open 6:00am-6:00pm. More details on locations can be found here.
Voting centers are open 6:00am-6:00pm. More details on locations can be found here.
Join us at GOP Headquarters for an election night celebration as results come in. Please bring a dish to share. Headquarters will be open starting around noon, but we anticipate that most will arrive around 6:00pm as the polls close.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
Current elected officials are invited to join the central committee for its quarterly Lunch & Listen event. This is an invite-only event. Invitees will receive an invite in their email.
The June 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, June 1 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County GOP Women’s Group.
Wells County’s 12 delegates elected in the May 2024 Primary Election will participate in the state convention held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, for the purpose of nominating a candidate for each of the following offices:
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
More details are available here.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm on the third Thursday of most months at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
The July 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, July 13 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Assessor, Surveyor, & Treasurer.
NOTE: This month’s breakfast is on the second Saturday due to Independence Day.
The Wells County Republicans will be walking in the Wells County 4-H parade.
Lineup is at 4:30pm in the south parking lot of Bluffton Regional Medical Center. The parade starts at 5pm.
If you would like to carry a flag, walk as a candidate/campaign, or if you have any questions, please contact us.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm on the third Thursday of most months at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
Current elected officials are invited to join the central committee for its quarterly Lunch & Listen event. This is an invite-only event. Invitees will receive an invite in their email.
The August 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, August 3 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Commissioners.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm on the third Thursday of most months at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
The September 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, September 7 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Auditor, Clerk, & Recorder.
SAVE THE DATE! Our sixth annual Reagan Rally fundraiser will take place on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
The Wells County Republicans will be walking in the Ossian Days parade.
Lineup is at 4:00pm, and the parade is set to start at 5:00pm.
Please join us to support our party & candidates. If you would like to carry a flag, walk as a candidate/campaign, or if you have any questions, please contact us.
The Wells County Republicans will be walking in the Bluffton Street Fair’s Grand Opening parade.
Lineup will take place on South Main Street at 6:00pm, and the parade is set to start at 7:00pm.
Please join us to support our party & candidates.
If you would like to carry a flag, walk as a candidate/campaign, or if you have any questions, please contact us.
The Wells County Republicans will be walking in the Bluffton Street Fair’s Industrial Parade.
Lineup will take place on South Main Street at 5:00pm, and the parade is set to start at 6:00pm.
Please join us to support our party & candidates.
If you would like to carry a flag, walk as a candidate/campaign, or if you have any questions, please contact us.
The October 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, October 5 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the general election candidates.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm on the third Thursday of most months at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
Mail-in absentee ballot applications must be submitted by October 24, 2024 at 11:59PM.
To submit an absentee ballot application, click here and then click “Visit My Voter Portal”. From there, you will put in your information as it appears on your voter registration. After that, click on “Absentee Voting”, then “Vote By Mail”. Fill out the form completely and submit it.
If you have questions, please call the Wells County Clerk’s Office at (260) 824-6479.
The November 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, November 2 at 8:00am and is sponsored by Rep. Matt Lehman & Sen. Travis Holdman.
Voting centers are open 6:00am-6:00pm. Voting information can be found here.
Join us at GOP Headquarters for an election night celebration as results come in. Please bring a dish to share. Headquarters will be open starting around noon, but we anticipate that most will arrive around 6:00pm as the polls close.
Current elected officials are invited to join the central committee for its quarterly Lunch & Listen event. This is an invite-only event. Invitees will receive an invite in their email.
Mark your calendars! The Wells County GOP Women’s Group will be having its annual “Thankmas” Celebration at Wells County Republican Headquarters.
To RSVP, please email Jennifer Whicker.
For more information on the Wells County GOP Women’s Group, click here.
The December 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, December 7 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 4.
The May 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, May 4 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Bluffton Mayor, Clerk-Treasurer, Judge, & At-Large Council.
Mail-in absentee ballot applications must be submitted by April 25, 2024 at 11:59PM.
To submit an absentee ballot application, click here and then click “Visit My Voter Portal”. From there, you will put in your information as it appears on your voter registration. After that, click on “Absentee Voting”, then “Vote By Mail”. Fill out the form completely and submit it.
If you have questions, please call the Wells County Clerk’s Office at (260) 824-6479.
Join us for the Wells County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. The RSVP deadline was April 1.
The Wells County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a candidate forum featuring the 2024 primary contested Republican candidates in the lower level of the Commerce and Visitors Centre. More details will be available soon.
The April 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, April 6 at 8:00am and is sponsored by Wells County Council At-Large.
The GOP Women’s Group will meet at 6pm on the second Thursday of March at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
The March 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, March 2 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Bluffton City Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
The Wells County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 2024 Third House Legislative Forum on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 10:30-11:30am at Dash 90 Wines. The event will feature a legislative update from Senator Travis Holdman and Representatives Matt Lehman & Lorissa Sweet.
The Indiana Republican Party will be hosting the bi-annual Congress of Counties event in Indianapolis in 2024. Congress of Counties is a two-day networking and training event for Indiana Republicans. Whether you are a party leader or want to get more involved, Congress of Counties provides you with a great opportunity to meet your fellow Hoosier Republicans!
Click here for more information & to register for the event.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm on the third Thursday of most months at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
Join the Wells County Republican Party as it hosts a Meet & Greet with Gubernatorial candidate Eric Doden.
We host meet and greet events so that you, the voters, have an opportunity to meet the candidates, ask questions, and hear their priorities.
This meet and greet will take place at the Wells County Republican Headquarters at 8am. We hope that you can join us!
NOTE: Meet and greet events should not be construed as an endorsement of any candidate(s) by the Wells County Republicans.
Candidates wishing to run in the 2024 elections have until Friday, February 9, 2024 at 12:00pm to file their candidacy.
For more information, please contact the Wells County Clerk’s Office.
The February 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, February 3 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Coroner, Prosecutor, & Sheriff.
Current elected officials are invited to join the central committee for its quarterly Lunch & Listen event. This is an invite-only event. Invitees will receive an invite in their email.
The GOP Women’s Group meets at 6pm on the third Thursday of most months at headquarters. For more information and to RSVP, contact Jen Whicker by clicking here.
There will be a reorganization of the group leadership at this meeting.
Join the Town of Markle for an Open House at its new Town Hall on January 18 from 6-8pm. It will be held at the new Town Hall, 154 E Morse St, Markle. Light refreshments will be provided.
The town will also be honoring its former Town Superintendent, Rick Asher, who served the community for 47 years.
Candidates wishing to run in the 2024 elections may begin filing at the Wells County Clerk’s office on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 8:00am.
Candidates have until Friday, February 9, 2024 at 12:00pm to file their candidacy.
For more information, please contact the Wells County Clerk’s Office.
The January 2024 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, January 6 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Republican Central Committee. Chairman Rodgers will give his annual “State of the Party” address.
Join the Republican elected officials as they are sworn in at the Council Chambers at Bluffton City Hall at noon on January 1.
Mark your calendars for the 2023 Wells County Republican Christmas celebration on Thursday, December 14, 2023. This year’s celebration will be hosted at the home of Mick & Brenda Jackson.
The deadline to RSVP is December 5. Click here to RSVP.
The December 2023 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, December 2 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County GOP Women’s Group.
Mark your calendars! The Wells County GOP Women’s Group will be having its “Thankmas” Celebration on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Wells Co. GOP Headquarters.
To RSVP, please email Jennifer Whicker.
For more information on the Wells County GOP Women’s Group, click here.
Voting centers are open 6:00am-6:00pm. Voting information can be found here.
Note: We will NOT be having an election night celebration at Headquarters for this election.
The November 2023 Breakfast will take place on Saturday, November 4 at 8:00am and is sponsored by the Wells County Council At-Large members.
Current elected officials are invited to join the central committee for its quarterly Lunch & Listen event. This is an invite-only event. Invitees will receive an invite in their email.
The City of Bluffton will be hosting its annual Boo In Bluffton trick-or-treating event on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from 5-6pm. The Wells County Republican Party will be handing out candy at our Headquarters.
The GOP Women’s Group will be meeting at headquarters on Thursday, October 19 at 6pm. For details and to RSVP, email Jen Whicker.
Bluffton NOW will be hosting its annual Downtown Bluffton Chili Cook Off on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 5-7pm. The Wells County Republican Party will be participating in the event. Tickets can be purchased from Bluffton NOW. The event starts at the Parlor City Plaza. For more details, visit Bluffton NOW’s website or Facebook page.