Bartholomew Council: Candidate interview with Democrat Zack Patchett

Bartholomew County voters will be making a choice in the Nov. 5th election between six candidates for the three at-large seats on the County Council.

Democrats Zack Patchett, Dr. Nancy Merbitz and Michelle Carr re running against Republicans Kim Bennett, Marcus Speer and Michael Bell.

We interviewed the candidates and talked to them about why they are running for office…

Patchett explains

We interviewed the candidates and about what challenges the county will face in the upcoming years:

Patchett said:

We interviewed the candidates and asked them about the integrity of the voting process and whether voters can feel safe at their polling places here:

Patchett said

You can hear more from our interview with Patchett here:

Early voting is underway now in Bartholomew County. You can vote on weekdays from 8 to 5 at Donner Center off of 22nd Street in Columbus. The county has Saturday voting hours this weekend, both at Donner Center and at the Bartholomew County Governmental Office Building on Third Street from 8 to 3 on Saturday.

Early voting wraps up by noon on Monday,  with Election Day on Tuesday. In Bartholomew County you will be able to vote at any of 14 vote centers throughout the county from 6 to 6.