3-11-2-14. Ballot Order; Other Judicial Offices
Sec. 14. (a) The following offices shall be placed on the general election ballot in the following order after the offices described in section 13 of this chapter: (1) Retention of a local judge. (2) Local nonpartisan judicial offices. (b) These offices shall be placed in a separate column on the ballot. (c) If the […]
3-11-2-14.5. Ballot Order; Candidates for At-Large Seats on Governing Body of School Corporation
Sec. 14.5. (a) This section applies to candidates for election to at-large seats on the governing body of a school corporation. (b) Candidates shall be listed in alphabetical order according to surname. (c) The ballot shall contain a statement reading substantially as follows above the name of the first candidate: “Vote for no more than […]
3-11-2-15. Form of Public Question
Sec. 15. (a) A public question shall be placed on the general election ballot in the following form: (The explanatory text for the public question, if required by law) “Shall (insert public question)?” [] YES [] NO (b) In addition to any other explanatory text required by law, the ballot must also contain a statement […]
3-11-2-16. Errors or Omissions in Ballot; Determination by Election Board; Reprint or Use of Defective Ballot
Sec. 16. (a) If an election board determines that a ballot printed under the authority of the election board does not comply with a requirement imposed by this title or contains any other error or omission that might result in confusion or mistakes by voters, the board shall: (1) reprint or correct the ballot; or […]
3-11-2-13. Ballot Order; Retention of Justice or Appellate Judge
Sec. 13. (a) The following offices shall be placed on the general election ballot in the following order after the offices described in section 12.9 of this chapter: (1) Retention of a justice of the supreme court. (2) Retention of a judge of the court of appeals. (3) Retention of the judge of the tax […]
3-11-2-6. Name and Device; Order; Political Party; Write-in Voting
Sec. 6. (a) The device named and list of nominees shall be placed on the ballots as follows: (1) The major political party whose candidate received the highest number of votes in the county for secretary of state at the last election in the first column or row on the left side of all ballots. […]
3-11-2-7. Cautionary Statement
Sec. 7. The following statement shall be printed in underlined print at the extreme top of a ballot to be used in an election covered by this title: “It is a crime to falsify this ballot or to violate Indiana election laws.”. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-1(a) part.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1987, […]
3-11-2-8. Instructions; Form, Location, and Contents; Exception
Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), all written or printed instructions must be at the top of the ballot immediately below the statement required by section 7 of this chapter. No other instructions or writing may appear at any other place on the ballot, including the ballot for federal and state offices, […]
3-11-2-9. Device of Political Parties or Independent Ticket
Sec. 9. (a) The device of each political party or independent ticket described in section 6 of this chapter shall be: (1) enclosed in a circle not less than three-fourths (3/4) of an inch in diameter; and (2) placed under the name of the party or independent ticket, as required by section 10 of this […]
3-11-2-10. Arrangement of Ballot
Sec. 10. (a) Public questions shall be placed on the general election ballot in the following order after the statement described in section 7 of this chapter, and the instructions described in subsections (d) and (e) and section 8 of this chapter, if instructions are printed on the ballot: (1) Ratification of a state constitutional […]