Five issues, council and township races on Tuesday's ballot
Tuesday's election for Village of Ada, Liberty Township and Ada school district voters includes an unusual heavy ballot for an off-year election.
Voter will make decisions on five local issues and several local races.
CLICK HERE to view the local sample ballot.
ISSUES
• Ada Public Library
Additional tax levy, 1-mill, 5-year levy
• Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District
Renewal tax levy, 1-mill, 5-year levy
• Park District of Liberty Township
Renewal tax levy, 1-mill, 5-year levy
• Liberty Township
Renewal, 1-mill, 5-year levy
• Hardin County proposed tax levy
Replacement, support for criminal justice services for the
county sheriff, 1-mill, 5-year levy
Village of Ada
Mayor
David A. Retterer
Unopposed
Council (vote for not more than 2)
• Cathy Cole
• Sheila M. Coressel
• Ken Lauria
• Linda Mason
Liberty Township
Trustee (vote for not more than 1)
• Jeffrey A. Acheson
• Randy Preston
Fiscal Officer
• Patty Griffin
Ada school board
(Vote for not more than 3)
• Troy Erickson
• Matt Gossman
• Amy Mullins
Board member – unexpired term ending 12-31-21
(Vote for not more than 1)
• Ronald Fleming
Hardin County
Municipal Court Judge
• Gregory A. Grimslid
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Friday, September 4, 2026
- Labor Day weekend pause for the Icons
- Bluffton Icon headlines, Sept. 1-4
- Ada chamber holds custom-made Harvest & Herb football raffle
- Before Our Weakness Gets Too Strong: Science to modulate our immune system
- Ada Library Flower Arrangement Class
- P.S. Why read, like and share local news?
- Bulldog volleyball rallies past Lima Temple Christian
- Bulldog girls soccer shuts out Delphos Jefferson
- Meet Dailah and Kenley, Ada candidates for Hardin County Fair queen
Thursday, September 3, 2026
- UWF hosts Chicken and Noodle Luncheon on Sept. 19
- Bulldog boys soccer loses to undefeated Miller City
- The Pulse opens Freed Center season on September 12-13
- ONU Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, September 25-26
- Ada Council recap: Vendor documentation query and rail spur update
- Save the date: Sept. 19 is 40th Harvest & Herb Festival