Sec. 0.5. (a) This chapter applies only to paper ballots. (b) This chapter does not apply to: (1) an electronic voting system; or (2) an optical scan voting system. As added by P.L.58-2005, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.164-2006, SEC.87.
[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, SEC.196; P.L.3-1989, SEC.9; P.L.2-1996, SEC.133; P.L.3-1997, SEC.256. Repealed by P.L.14-2004, SEC.196.
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 […]
Sec. 10.1. (a) This section applies only to a public question concerning the retention in office of a judge of the Marion superior court under IC 33-33-49. (b) The question of the retention of the judge at the general election shall be placed on the ballot at the same row or column level of the […]
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-1(b) part.] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.206; P.L.10-1988, SEC.101. Repealed by P.L.3-1993, SEC.282.
Sec. 11.5. The name of a write-in candidate may not be printed on any ballot. As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.259.
Sec. 12. The following offices shall be placed on the general election ballot in the following order after the public questions described in section 10(a) of this chapter: (1) Federal and state offices: (A) President and Vice President of the United States. (B) United States Senator. (C) Governor and lieutenant governor. (D) Secretary of state. […]
Sec. 12.2. Whenever candidates are to be elected to an office that includes more than one (1) district, the districts shall be placed on the ballot in alphabetical or numerical order, according to the designation given to the district. As added by P.L.4-1996, SEC.61. Amended by P.L.21-2016, SEC.6; P.L.74-2017, SEC.46; P.L.109-2021, SEC.15.
Sec. 12.4. (a) This section applies whenever more than one (1) candidate may be elected to an office. (b) The office shall be placed on the general election ballot after the offices described in section 12 of this chapter and before the offices described in section 12.9 of this chapter. (c) Whenever candidates are to […]
Sec. 12.5. Notwithstanding section 12 of this chapter, the county election board may alter the prescribed ballot order to place the names of the candidates for the following offices before the names of the candidates for county judicial offices: (1) Prosecuting attorney. (2) Clerk of the circuit court. (3) The county offices listed in section […]
Sec. 12.7. (a) This section applies to candidates for election to at-large seats on the fiscal or legislative body of a political subdivision. (b) Candidates shall be listed in alphabetical order according to surname within each row or column on the ballot. (c) In each row or column on the ballot in which the names […]
As added by P.L.224-2007, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.146-2008, SEC.801.
Sec. 12.9. (a) School board offices to be elected at the general election shall be placed on the general election ballot after the offices described in section 12.4 of this chapter with each candidate for the office designated as “nonpartisan”. (b) If the ballot contains a candidate for a school board office, the ballot must […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
[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, SEC.197; P.L.5-1998, SEC.4; P.L.66-2003, SEC.34; P.L.14-2004, SEC.93. Repealed by P.L.1-2006, SEC.588.
Sec. 2.1. (a) Each county election board shall have the: (1) names of all candidates for election to offices or retention in offices; and (2) state and local public questions; in election districts wholly or partially within the county printed on a ballot as provided in this chapter. The county may print all offices on […]
