Dearborn, Ohio Co. Prosecutor Seeking Re-Election

Lynn Deddens has filed paperwork to appear on the Primary Ballot this May.

(Dearborn County, Ind.) - Lynn Deddens is the only prosecutor in the state of Indiana to have two counties in her jurisdiction. 

She hopes to keep that designation after filing paperwork on Thursday to seek re-election as Prosecuting Attorney for Dearborn and Ohio counties. 

Deddens was pointed to the position on January 6, 2017, and was elected on November 6, 2018. She grew up in Dearborn County and graduated from Northern Kentucky University and Valparaiso University School of Law. Deddens has also been involved in the community as a board member and past President of the Dearborn and Ohio Counties United Way, past President of the Dearborn and Ohio Counties Bar Association, member of the Bright Lion’s Club, member of Tri-Kappa Sorority, 2017 Women of Distinction recipient, member of Women Armed and Ready, past Chairwoman of the Dearborn County Republican Party and is a parishioner of All Saints Catholic Church. 

"Today, I filed my paperwork seeking re-election as your Prosecuting Attorney for Dearborn and Ohio Counties. Serving the people of these communities is an honor. I remain committed to protecting our citizens, standing up for victims, and most importantly, holding offenders accountable. I firmly believe that if you do not feel safe, you do not feel free. I would be honored to earn your vote this year," said Deddens.