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Indiana Statutes, Title 3

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Title 3, ELECTIONS

169 chapters · 2,576 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 32,576 Ch 5, State Conventions Concerning United …221 Ch 1, Primary Elections in General Electio…192 Ch 4, Presidential Elections174 Ch 6, Municipal and School District Electi…170 Ch 2, General Elections147 Ch 8, Special Elections124 Ch 2.1, Definitions121 Ch 3, State Constitutional Amendments and …118 Ch 7, Municipal Elections in Small Towns L…116 Ch 11, Special Procedures for Certain India…109 Ch 10, Special Procedures for Presidential …86 Ch 12, Special Procedures for Certain India…84 Ch 13, Voting by Ballot Card Voting System74 Ch 15, Ballot Card and Electronic Voting Sy…66

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Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-14 "Breach of peace"
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Sec. 14. "Breach of peace" means breaking or disturbing the public peace, order, or decorum by any riotous, forcible, or unlawful proceedings, including fighting or tumultuous conduct. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.
Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-15 "Candidacy document"
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Sec. 15. "Candidacy document" refers to any of the following: (1) A declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate. (2) A declaration of candidacy. (3) A consent to the nomination. (4) A consent to become a candidate. (5) A certificate of candidate selection. (6) A consent file…
Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-16 "Candidate"
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Sec. 16. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (d), "candidate" means an individual who: (1) has taken the action necessary to qualify under Indiana law for listing on the ballot at an election or to become a write-in candidate; (2) has publicly announced or declare…
Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-17 "Candidate's committee"
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Sec. 17. "Candidate's committee" means: (1) the principal political committee that each candidate is required to have under IC 3-9-1; or (2) an exploratory committee established by a candidate who has not decided whether to become a candidate for a specific office. As added by P.…

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Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-18 "Caucus"

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Sec. 18. As used in IC 3-9, "caucus" refers to a caucus to fill a candidate vacancy under IC 3-13-1 or IC 3-13-2. The term does not include a caucus to fill a vacant office under IC 3-13-5 or IC 3-13-11. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-19 "Central committee"

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Sec. 19. "Central committee" means a state committee, congressional district committee, county committee, city committee, or town committee of a political party. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-2 "Absent uniformed services voter"

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Sec. 2. "Absent uniformed services voter" refers to any of the following: (1) A member of a uniformed service on active duty who, by reason of active duty, is absent from the place of residence where the member is otherwise qualified to vote. (2) A member of the merchant marine w…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-20 "Chairman"

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Sec. 20. "Chairman" refers to the chairman of a central committee as follows: (1) State chairman, chairman of a state committee. (2) District chairman, chairman of a congressional district committee. (3) County chairman, chairman of a county committee. (4) City chairman, chairman…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-21 "Chute"

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Sec. 21. "Chute" means the area that extends fifty (50) feet in radius, measured from the entrance to: (1) the polls; or (2) for purposes of early voting: (A) the office of the circuit court clerk; or (B) a satellite office of the circuit court clerk established under IC 3-11-10-…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-22 "City"

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Sec. 22. "City" means a first class city, second class city, or third class city as classified under IC 36-4-1-1. The term does not include towns. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-23 "Commission"

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Sec. 23. "Commission" refers to the Indiana election commission established by IC 3-6-4.1-1. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-24 "Consolidated city"

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Sec. 24. "Consolidated city" refers to a first class city that has become a consolidated city under IC 36-3-1. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-25 "Contestee"

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Sec. 25. "Contestee" means a candidate whose nomination or election is being contested by a contestor. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-26 "Contestor"

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Sec. 26. "Contestor" means a person who initiates a proceeding to contest the result of an election. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-27 "Contribution"

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Sec. 27. (a) "Contribution" means a donation (whether characterized as an advance, a deposit, a gift, a loan, a subscription, or a contract or promise to make a donation) of property (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-253) that satisfies both of the following: (1) The donation is made f…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-28 "Convention"

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Sec. 28. "Convention" means an organized body of delegates assembled for the purpose of selecting their political party's nominees for elected offices. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-29 "County election board"

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Sec. 29. "County election board" refers to a board established by IC 3-6-5-1. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-3 "Active voter"

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Sec. 3. "Active voter" means the following: (1) For purposes of IC 3-11-1.5, refers to a voter who satisfies either of the following: (A) The voter has registered or voted in any election during the preceding four (4) years at the address indicated on the voter's registration rec…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-30 "County voter registration office"

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Sec. 30. "County voter registration office" means the following: (1) A board of registration established under IC 3-7-12. (2) A board of elections and registration. (3) The office of the circuit court clerk, in a county in which a board has not been established under subdivision …

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-31 "De minimis change"

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Sec. 31. "De minimis change", with respect to a certified voting system's or a certified electronic poll book's hardware, software, technical documentation, or data, refers to a change which will not materially alter the system's reliability, functionality, capability, or operati…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-32 "Domicile"

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Sec. 32. "Domicile" means residence, as determined under IC 3-5-5. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-33 "Elderly"

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Sec. 33. "Elderly" means a voter who is at least sixty-five (65) years of age. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-34 "Elected office"

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Sec. 34. "Elected office" means a federal office, state office, legislative office, school board office, or local office. Political party offices (such as precinct committeeman and state convention delegate) are not considered to be elected offices. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-35 "Election day"

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Sec. 35. "Election day" refers to the calendar day on which an election is held. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-36 "Election district"

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Sec. 36. "Election district" means the area comprised by precincts where voters who are qualified to vote for a candidate or on a public question reside and whose votes a candidate or committee proposes to influence. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-37 "Election division"

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Sec. 37. "Election division" refers to the election division of the secretary of state's office established by IC 3-6-4.2-1. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-38 "Electorate"

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Sec. 38. "Electorate" means all the voters eligible to vote in an election in the state or a political subdivision. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-39 "Electronic poll book"

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Sec. 39. "Electronic poll book" means the combination of mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic equipment (including the software, firmware, documentation, and backend infrastructure and services, including cloud platform services, required to program, control, and support…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-4 "Anomaly"

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Sec. 4. "Anomaly" means an action or response by a voting system or electronic poll book that: (1) does not conform with the specifications or perform as certified and is critical to the administration of elections; (2) causes a delay or disruption to voting or vote tabulation; o…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-40 "Electronic poll list"

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Sec. 40. "Electronic poll list" means a poll list that is maintained in a computer data base. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-41 "Electronic voting system"

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Sec. 41. "Electronic voting system" means a system in which: (1) voters record their votes by activating touch sensitive marking devices; and (2) votes are counted by automatic tabulating machines. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-42 "Executive"

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Sec. 42. "Executive" means the following: (1) The board of county commissioners, for a county that does not have a consolidated city. (2) The mayor of the consolidated city, for a county having a consolidated city. (3) The mayor, for a city. (4) The president of the town council,…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-43 "Expedited basis"

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Sec. 43. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), "expedited basis" refers to the processing of: (1) a voter registration application; (2) a cancellation of a voter registration application; (3) a transfer of a voter registration application; or (4) another document that creates…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-44 "Expenditure"

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Sec. 44. (a) "Expenditure" means a disbursement (whether characterized as an advance, a deposit, a distribution, a gift, a loan, a payment, a purchase, or a contract or promise to make a disbursement) of property (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-253) that: (1) is made for the purpose …

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-45 "Fax"

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Sec. 45. "Fax" refers to transmission of information by a facsimile (fax) machine. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-46 "Federal office"

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Sec. 46. "Federal office" refers to President of the United States, Vice President of the United States, and Senator and Representative in the Congress of the United States. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-47 "Filing"

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Sec. 47. "Filing" means the following: (1) For purposes of filing an electronic report under IC 3-9-4-4 or IC 3-9-5-7, when the requirements of IC 3-9-4-4 or IC 3-9-5-7 have been met. (2) For all other purposes, when all of the following have occurred: (A) The presentation of a d…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-48 "Fiscal body"

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Sec. 48. "Fiscal body" means: (1) county council, for a county not having a consolidated city; (2) city-county council, for a consolidated city or county having a consolidated city; (3) common council, for a second or third class city; (4) town council, for a town; (5) township b…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-49 "Fiscal officer"

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Sec. 49. "Fiscal officer" means the city controller of a second class city or the clerk-treasurer of a town or third class city. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-49.6 "Foreign national"

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Sec. 49.6. For purposes of IC 3-9-2-11.5, "foreign national" has the meaning set forth in 52 U.S.C. 30121(b). As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-5 "Automatic tabulating machine"

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Sec. 5. "Automatic tabulating machine" means: (1) apparatus necessary to automatically count votes cast on a voting system; and (2) data processing machines that can be used for counting ballots and tabulating results. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-50 "Former candidate"

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Sec. 50. "Former candidate" refers to an individual who was a candidate for an election and satisfies any of the following: (1) The individual has died before the election, including a candidate certified as deceased under IC 3-8-7-1. (2) The individual has withdrawn as a candida…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-51 "HAVA"

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Sec. 51. "HAVA" refers to the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 20901 through 52 U.S.C. 21145). As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-52 "IDEA"

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Sec. 52. "IDEA" refers to the Indiana data enhancement association established by IC 3-7-38.2-5.5. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-53 "Independent"

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Sec. 53. "Independent" means a candidate, or a ticket of candidates for President and Vice President of the United States or for governor and lieutenant governor, who states that the candidate or ticket is not affiliated with any political party. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-53.3 "Independent expenditure"

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Sec. 53.3. "Independent expenditure" means an expenditure by a person expressly advocating the approval or rejection of a public question. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-54 "Individual with a nontraditional residence"

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Sec. 54. "Individual with a nontraditional residence" means a person who: (1) does not reside in a private residential dwelling or an institutional structure; and (2) maintains a mobile residence or usually sleeps in a shelter, public area, or public right-of-way. As added by P.L…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-55 "Inhabitant"

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Sec. 55. "Inhabitant", for purposes of: (1) Article 4, Section 7 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana; and (2) Article 6, Section 4 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana; means a person who resides at a location, as determined under IC 3-5-5. As added by P.L.186-2025…

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-56 "Law enforcement officer"

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Sec. 56. "Law enforcement officer" means a: (1) police officer; (2) sheriff; (3) constable; (4) marshal; or (5) deputy of any of those persons. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 3-5-2.1-57 "Lawful detention"

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Sec. 57. "Lawful detention" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-31.5-2-186. As added by P.L.186-2025, SEC.6.