Democratic Party seeks permit to display U.S. Constitution replica at Allen County Courthouse on May 25

May 5, 2026

The Board of Allen County Commissioners reviewed a permit request from the Democratic Party to set up a large replica of the U.S. Constitution on courthouse grounds for public signing on May 25, 2026; commissioners requested legal review and proof of liability insurance before approval.

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The Board of Allen County Commissioners on May 5 reviewed a permit submitted by the Democratic Party to place a large replica of the U.S. Constitution on the front lawn of the Allen County Courthouse on May 25, 2026, with space for members of the public to sign or comment. Brittany Woods, the county clerk, noted the organization provided a permit application and that representatives Mark Decker and Rochelle Twinning described the exhibit as designed to be a non-partisan public display.

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