3-14-3-16. Electioneering
Sec. 16. (a) As used in this section, “electioneering” means making a verbal statement, displaying a written statement indicating support or opposition to a candidate, political party, or public question appearing on the ballot, or wearing or displaying an article of clothing, sign, button, or placard that states: (1) the name of any political party […]
3-14-3-17. Inducement of Votes by Board Member or Precinct Election Officer
Sec. 17. A member of a precinct election board, a precinct election officer, or a member of an absentee voter board who knowingly induces or persuades a voter to vote for a candidate or for or against a public question while acting as a board member or precinct election officer commits a Level 6 felony. […]
3-14-3-18. Actions to Unlawfully Influence Voter or Candidate
Sec. 18. (a) As used in this section, “candidate” includes an individual whom the person knows is considering becoming a candidate. (b) A person who, for the purpose of influencing a voter or candidate, does any of the following commits a Level 6 felony: (1) Seeks to enforce the payment of a debt by force […]
3-14-3-19. Inducing Votes by Gift or Offer to Compensate
Sec. 19. A person who, for the purpose of inducing or procuring another person to: (1) apply for or cast an absentee ballot; or (2) vote or refrain from voting for or against a candidate or for or against a public question at: (A) an election; (B) a caucus; (C) an appointment of a candidate […]
3-14-3-20. Acceptance or Solicitation of Compensation to Induce or Procure Votes
Sec. 20. A person who, for the purpose of inducing or procuring a voter to: (1) apply for or cast an absentee ballot; or (2) vote or refrain from voting for or against a candidate or for or against a public question at an election or political convention; receives, accepts, requests, or solicits from any […]
3-14-3-20.5. Conspiracy to Secure Fraudulent Registration or Absentee Ballot Application
Sec. 20.5. (a) This section does not apply to activity subject to 18 U.S.C. 1341. (b) An individual who knowingly: (1) conspires to obtain property the individual would be entitled to receive as compensation for serving as an elected official by securing false or fraudulent absentee ballot applications or voter registration applications; and (2) for […]
3-14-3-21. Influencing Political Opinions or Actions of Employees in the Workplace
Sec. 21. A person who: (1) pays employees the salary or wages due in pay envelopes upon which there is printed or in which there is enclosed a political motto, device, or argument containing threats intended or calculated to influence the political opinions or actions of the employees; or (2) exhibits in the workplace of […]
3-14-3-7. Removal, Change, or Mutilation of Voting System Ballot Label to Deceive Voter
Sec. 7. An inspector or poll clerk in a precinct who, for the purpose of: (1) deceiving a voter; (2) causing it to be doubtful for what ticket, candidate, or public question a vote is cast; or (3) causing it to appear that votes cast for one (1) ticket, candidate, or public question were cast […]
3-14-3-8. Damaging, Disarranging, or Tampering With Voting System
Sec. 8. A person other than a precinct election officer who knowingly, before or during an election: (1) damages, disarranges, or tampers with a ballot card system or an electronic voting system; or (2) damages a ballot label placed or to be placed on the electronic voting system, or any other appliance used in connection […]
3-14-3-9. Failure to Receive Vote of Legal Voter
Sec. 9. A person who knowingly fails to receive the vote of a legal voter at an election commits a Level 6 felony. As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.477; P.L.158-2013, SEC.36.