Marion County Prosecutor
Unofficial result: Won — Ryan Mears (Democratic)
Source: indy.gov
Marion County, Indiana
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
- Making plea deals and asking for sentences
- Working with police on criminal cases
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Philip Foust
LostRepublican
Speedway's clerk-treasurer previously worked as a deputy prosecutor and trial attorney. His public materials emphasize juvenile-crime accountability, victim-focused justice, and cooperation with law enforcement.
Ryan Mears
WonDemocratic · Incumbent
A longtime prosecutor and former chief trial deputy, Mears has tried more than 100 jury and bench trials. He emphasizes violent-crime prosecution, conviction integrity, and community-based prevention.
Sources: maps.indy.gov · in.gov · vote.indy.gov