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IN Code § 3-11-8-18.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-18.5. Voter Use of Lists to Aid Voting; Prohibition on Electioneering

Sec. 18.5. A voter may bring into the polling place a list of candidates and public questions for the voter's use in voting, including a list stored on a cellular telephone or similar electronic device, as long as electioneering does not occur.As added by P.L.169-2015, SEC.114.
IN Code § 3-11-8-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-19. Approach and Entry to Chute; Announcement of Voter's Name to Challengers

Sec. 19. Voters shall approach and enter the chute in the order in which they appear for the purpose of voting. After entering the polls, the voter shall proceed to the designated area for challengers. A voter shall immediately announce the voter's full and true name to the challengers.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: 3-1-23-17(b) part; 3-1-23-19(a) part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.64-2014, SEC.47.
IN Code § 3-11-8-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-20. Challenge of Voter; Reduction of Challenge to Affidavit Form

Sec. 20. If a voter offering to vote is challenged by a challenger or by a member of the precinct election board, the person challenging the voter shall reduce the challenge to affidavit form, setting forth succinctly the reasons for the challenge.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-19(a) part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7.
IN Code § 3-11-8-21 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-21. Challenge of Voter; Challenger's Affidavit

Sec. 21. The affidavit of challenge prescribed by section 20 of this chapter must set forth under oath or affirmation the following:(1) The name of the challenger.(2) The name of the person being challenged.(3) The reasons the challenger believes the person being challenged is not a legal voter in the precinct.(4) The source of the information provided under subdivision (3).(5) A statement that the challenger understands that making a false statement on the affidavit is punishable under the penalties of perjury.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-19(b) part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1995, SEC.103.
IN Code § 3-11-8-23 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-23. Challenge of Voter; Challenged Voter's Affidavit; When Affidavit Not Required

Sec. 23. (a) If a challenged voter has already made an affirmation or executed an affidavit under IC 3-7-48-7.5, IC 3-10-10-9, IC 3-10-11-4.5, or IC 3-10-12-5, the challenged voter is not required to execute an additional affidavit under this section.(b) The affidavit of a challenged voter required by section 22.1 of this chapter must be sworn and affirmed and must contain the following:(1) A statement that the voter is a citizen of the United States.(2) The voter's date of birth to the best of the voter's information and belief.(3) A statement that the voter has been a resident of the precinct for thirty (30) days immediately before this election or is qualified to vote in the precinct under IC 3-10-10, IC 3-10-11, or IC 3-10-12.(4) The voter's name and a statement that the voter is generally known by that name.(5) A statement that the voter has not voted and will not vote in any other precinct in this election.(6) The voter's current residential address, including the street or number, and if applicable, the voter's residential address thirty (30) days before the election, and the date the voter moved.(7) If applicable, that, when the voter was challenged to present proof of identification or an additional document to confirm the voter's identity and current residence, the voter presented proof of identification or the additional documentation that complied with IC 3-5-2-40.5 or IC 3-7-33-4.5.(8) A statement that the voter understands that making a false statement on the affidavit is punishable under the penalties of perjury.(9) If the individual's name does not appear on the registration list, a statement that the individual registered to vote and where the individual believes the individual registered to vote during the registration period described by IC 3-7-13-10.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-19(b) part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.255; P.L.10-1988, SEC.110; P.L.4-1991, SEC.91; P.L.17-1993, SEC.15; P.L.12-1995, SEC.84; P.L.3-1995, SEC.104; P.L.126-2002, SEC.60; P.L.209-2003, SEC.132; P.L.164-2006, SEC.98; P.L.219-2013, SEC.41; P.L.64-2014, SEC.48.
IN Code § 3-11-8-23.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-23.5. Challenged Voter Casting Provisional Ballot; Affidavit

Sec. 23.5. In accordance with 52 U.S.C. 21082, a voter challenged under section 21 of this chapter is entitled to cast a provisional ballot under IC 3-11.7 after executing the affidavit under section 23 of this chapter.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.133. Amended by P.L.164-2006, SEC.99; P.L.128-2015, SEC.177.
IN Code § 3-11-8-25.2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-25.2. Additional Documentation Before Voting; Procedure; Use of Provisional Ballot Without Documentation

Sec. 25.2. (a) The poll clerk or assistant poll clerk shall examine the list provided under IC 3-7-29-1 to determine if the county election board has indicated that the voter is required to provide additional personal identification under 52 U.S.C. 21083 and IC 3-7-33-4.5 before voting in person. If the list indicates that the voter is required to present this identification before voting in person, the poll clerk shall advise the voter that the voter must present, in addition to the proof of identification required by section 25.1(a) of this chapter, a piece of identification described in subsection (b) to the poll clerk.(b) As required by 52 U.S.C. 21083, and in addition to the proof of identification required by section 25.1(a) of this chapter, a voter described by IC 3-7-33-4.5 who has not complied with IC 3-7-33-4.5 before appearing at the polls on election day must present one (1) of the following documents to the poll clerk:(1) A current and valid photo identification.(2) A current utility bill.(3) A current bank statement.(4) A current government check.(5) A current paycheck.(6) A current government document.The document presented by the voter must show the name and residence address of the voter.(c) If a voter presents a document under subsection (b), the poll clerk shall add a notation to the list indicating the type of document presented by the voter. The election division shall prescribe a standardized coding system to classify documents presented under this subsection for entry into the county voter registration system.(d) If a voter required to present documentation under subsection (b) is unable to present the documentation to the poll clerk while present in the polls, the poll clerk shall notify the precinct election board. The board shall provide a provisional ballot to the voter under IC 3-11.7-2.(e) The precinct election board shall advise the voter, both orally and in writing, that the voter may file a copy of the documentation with the county voter registration office to permit the provisional ballot to be counted under IC 3-11.7. The election division shall prescribe the form of the explanation required by this subsection.(f) The circuit court clerk shall provide the notice required by IC 3-11.7-6-4 to a voter who casts a provisional ballot under this section.As added by P.L.14-2004, SEC.117. Amended by P.L.109-2005, SEC.5; P.L.164-2006, SEC.101; P.L.128-2015, SEC.178; P.L.157-2019, SEC.19; P.L.278-2019, SEC.71; P.L.193-2021, SEC.42.
IN Code § 3-11-8-25.3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-25.3. Voter Has Moved to New Address Within Same Precinct; Transfer of Voter's Registration

Sec. 25.3. If the voter makes:(1) a written affirmation on the poll list that the voter resides at an address that is within the same precinct, but not at the address shown on the poll list for the precinct; or(2) an oral affirmation of a change of address under IC 3-7-39-7;the county election board shall direct the county voter registration office to transfer the individual's voter registration record to the address within the precinct indicated by the voter.As added by P.L.219-2013, SEC.46.
IN Code § 3-11-8-25.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-25.5. Voter Who Leaves Poll Without Casting Ballot or After Casting Provisional Ballot

Sec. 25.5. If an individual signs the individual's name and either:(1) signs the individual's address; or(2) checks the "Address Unchanged" box;on the poll list or provides the information for entry by the poll clerk into the electronic poll list under section 25.1 of this chapter and then leaves the polls without casting a ballot or after casting a provisional ballot, the voter may not be permitted to reenter the polls to cast a ballot at the election.As added by P.L.3-1997, SEC.300. Amended by P.L.209-2003, SEC.136; P.L.2-2004, SEC.4; P.L.109-2005, SEC.6; P.L.164-2006, SEC.102; P.L.271-2013, SEC.19.
IN Code § 3-11-8-25.7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-25.7. Procedure for Voting by Member of the Military or Public Safety Officer Called to Duty While Waiting to Vote

Sec. 25.7. (a) This section applies only to a voter who is a member of the military or public safety officer.(b) Notwithstanding section 25.5 of this chapter, if a voter signs the voter's name and either:(1) writes the voter's address; or(2) checks the "Address Unchanged" box;on the poll list or provides the information for entry by the poll clerk into the electronic poll list under section 25.1 of this chapter and then leaves the polls without casting a ballot or after casting a provisional ballot, the voter may reenter the polls to cast a ballot at the election as provided in this section.(c) A voter who leaves the polls to respond to an emergency in the voter's capacity as a member of the military or public safety officer must notify a precinct election officer that the voter is leaving the polls to respond to an emergency in the voter's capacity as a member of the military or public safety officer.(d) A poll clerk or assistant poll clerk shall make a notation on the poll list with the voter's name indicating that the voter has left the polls as permitted by this section and the time the voter left the polls.(e) If the voter returns to the polls, the voter shall be permitted to vote if the voter executes an affidavit stating all of the following:(1) The name of the voter.(2) That the voter is a member of the military or public safety officer.(3) The military or public safety position the voter holds.(4) That after the voter signed the poll list, but before the voter voted, the voter was called to respond to an emergency in the voter's capacity as a member of the military or public safety officer.(5) A brief description of the emergency to which the voter responded.(6) The time at which the voter returned to the polls.(f) The election division shall prescribe the form of the affidavit required by this section.As added by P.L.120-2009, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.271-2013, SEC.20; P.L.169-2015, SEC.116.
IN Code § 3-11-8-26.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-26.1. Procedure for Voter Who Cannot Sign Name and Address or Who Has Disability Related Difficulty

Sec. 26.1. (a) If a voter:(1) cannot sign; or(2) is a voter with a disability that makes it difficult for the voter to sign;the voter's name and address, the poll clerks shall, by proper interrogation, satisfy themselves that the voter is the person the voter represents the voter to be.(b) If satisfied as to the voter's identity under subsection (a), one (1) of the poll clerks shall then place the following on the poll list or enter the information into the electronic poll book:(1) The voter's name.(2) Except as provided in subsection (e), the voter's current residence address.(c) The poll clerks shall:(1) ask the voter to provide or update the voter's voter identification number;(2) tell the voter the number the voter may use as a voter identification number; and(3) explain to the voter that the voter is not required to provide or update a voter identification number at the polls.(d) The poll clerk shall then add the clerk's initials in parentheses, after or under the signature. The voter then may vote.(e) The poll list (or each line on a poll list sheet provided to take a voter's current residence address) must include a box under the heading "Address Unchanged" so that the voter may check the box instead of writing the voter's current address on the poll list, or if an electronic poll book is used, the poll clerk may check the box after stating to the voter the address shown on the electronic poll list and receiving an oral affirmation from the voter that the voter's residence address shown on the poll list is the voter's current residence address instead of writing the voter's current residence address on the poll list or reentering the address in the electronic poll book.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.138. Amended by P.L.2-2004, SEC.5; P.L.164-2006, SEC.103; P.L.271-2013, SEC.21; P.L.76-2014, SEC.38.
IN Code § 3-11-8-27 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-27. Challenge of Voter by Precinct Election Board Member

Sec. 27. If a member of a precinct election board is not satisfied that a person who offers to vote is the person who the person represents the person to be, the member may challenge the person and the person may vote only if the person signs the affidavit required to be signed by voters who are challenged under section 20 of this chapter.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-20(e).]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7.
IN Code § 3-11-8-27.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-27.5. Challenged Voter Entitled to Cast Provisional Ballot

Sec. 27.5. In accordance with 52 U.S.C. 21082, a voter challenged under section 27 of this chapter is entitled to cast a provisional ballot under IC 3-11.7 after executing the affidavit under section 23 of this chapter.As added by P.L.209-2003, SEC.139. Amended by P.L.164-2006, SEC.104; P.L.128-2015, SEC.179.
IN Code § 3-11-8-29 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-29. Poll List; Precinct Election Board's Copy

Sec. 29. (a) This section does not apply to a list kept by a poll clerk under section 10.5 of this chapter.(b) A precinct election board may not keep a poll list other than the poll list required by section 25.1 of this chapter.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-20(c).]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.109-2005, SEC.7; P.L.164-2006, SEC.105.
IN Code § 3-11-8-30 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally|3-11-8-30. Poll List; Return to Circuit Court Clerk; Preservation

Sec. 30. Each inspector shall return the poll lists, together with the oaths of the precinct election board members, in a sealed envelope separate from all other precinct election returns to the circuit court clerk. The clerk shall preserve the poll lists for the period required by IC 3-10-1-31.1.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-20(f).]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1993, SEC.148; P.L.14-2004, SEC.119; P.L.193-2021, SEC.43.
IN Code § 3-11-9-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 9. Assistance to Certain Voters|3-11-9-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to:(1) each precinct; and(2) absentee voting, including the casting of an absentee ballot before an absentee voter board:(A) in the office of the:(i) circuit court clerk; or(ii) board of elections and registration; or(B) at a satellite office established under IC 3-11-10-26.3.[1986 Recodification Citation: New.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.8-1992, SEC.24; P.L.66-2010, SEC.20; P.L.170-2019, SEC.12.
IN Code § 3-11-9-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 9. Assistance to Certain Voters|3-11-9-2. Voters With Disabilities or Unable to Read or Write English; Assistance; Affidavit

Sec. 2. (a) A voter who:(1) is a voter with disabilities; or(2) is unable to read or write English;may request assistance in voting before entering the voting booth and designate a person (other than the voter's employer, an officer of the voter's union, or an agent of the voter's employer or union) to assist the voter in voting at an election, as required by 52 U.S.C. 10508.(b) The person designated must execute a sworn affidavit on a form provided by the absentee voter board or the precinct election board stating that, to the best of the designated person's knowledge, the voter:(1) is a voter with disabilities or is unable to read or write English; and(2) has requested the designated person to assist the voter in voting under this section.(c) The person designated may then accompany the voter into the voting booth and assist the voter in marking the voter's paper ballot or ballot card or in registering the voter's vote on the electronic voting system.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-3-1 part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.258; P.L.10-1988, SEC.112; P.L.4-1991, SEC.93; P.L.8-1992, SEC.25; P.L.3-1993, SEC.149; P.L.14-2004, SEC.120; P.L.221-2005, SEC.67; P.L.128-2015, SEC.180; P.L.169-2015, SEC.117.
IN Code § 3-11-9-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 9. Assistance to Certain Voters|3-11-9-3. Voter Does Not Designate Individual to Assist Voter; Who Must Assist

Sec. 3. (a) The following individuals shall assist a voter described by section 2 of this chapter who requests assistance in voting before entering the voting booth but does not wish to designate a person under that section.(1) The two (2) judges if the voter is voting at a precinct.(2) Two (2) members of the absentee voter board if the voter is voting absentee.(b) The individuals described in subsection (a) shall execute a sworn affidavit on a form provided by the precinct election board stating that, to the best of the individuals' knowledge, the voter:(1) is a voter with disabilities or is unable to read or write English;(2) has requested assistance in voting; and(3) does not wish to designate a person to assist the voter in voting under section 2 of this chapter.(c) The two (2) individuals described in subsection (a) shall then accompany the voter into the voting booth to assist the voter in marking the voter's paper ballot or ballot card or in registering the voter's vote on the electronic voting system.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-3-1 part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.259; P.L.10-1988, SEC.113; P.L.4-1991, SEC.94; P.L.8-1992, SEC.26; P.L.3-1993, SEC.150; P.L.221-2005, SEC.68; P.L.157-2019, SEC.20.
IN Code § 3-11-9-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 9. Assistance to Certain Voters|3-11-9-5. "Service Animal"

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "service animal" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-46-3-11.5.(b) A voter who requires the assistance of a service animal is entitled to bring the animal into the polls and the voting booth.As added by P.L.66-2003, SEC.41.
IN Code § 3-11-9-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 9. Assistance to Certain Voters|3-11-9-6. Voter With Disability Entitled to Vote on Direct Record Electronic Voting System; Exception

Sec. 6. (a) This section applies only to a voter with a disability.(b) This section does not apply to an absentee ballot cast by a voter before an absentee voter board visiting the voter's place of confinement or the voter's residence.(c) A voter is entitled to vote on a direct record electronic voting system that complies with IC 3-11-8.As added by P.L.66-2010, SEC.21.
IN Code § 3-11-10-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 10. Voting by Absentee Ballot|3-11-10-1. Voter's Affidavit; Voting Procedure; Transmission of Ballot

Sec. 1. (a) A voter voting by absentee ballot shall make and subscribe to the affidavit prescribed by IC 3-11-4-21. The voter then shall, except as provided in subsection (b), do the following:(1) Mark the ballot in the presence of no other person.(2) Fold each ballot separately.(3) Fold each ballot so as to conceal the marking.(4) Enclose each ballot, with the seal and signature of the circuit court clerk on the outside, together with any unused ballot, in the envelope provided.(5) Securely seal the envelope.(6) Do one (1) of the following:(A) Deliver the envelope to the county election board, with not more than one (1) ballot per envelope, by United States mail or by a bonded courier company.(B) Deliver the envelope to the county election board in person.(C) Deliver the envelope to a member of the voter's household or a person designated as the attorney in fact for the voter under IC 30-5 for delivery to the county election board:(i) in person;(ii) by United States mail; or(iii) by a bonded courier company.(b) A voter permitted to transmit the voter's absentee ballots by fax or electronic mail under IC 3-11-4-6 is not required to comply with subsection (a). The individual designated by the circuit court clerk to receive absentee ballots transmitted by fax or electronic mail shall do the following upon receipt of an absentee ballot transmitted by fax:(1) Note the receipt of the absentee ballot in the records of the circuit court clerk as other absentee ballots received by the circuit court clerk are noted.(2) Fold each ballot received from the voter separately so as to conceal the marking.(3) Enclose each ballot in a blank absentee ballot envelope.(4) Securely seal the envelope.(5) Mark on the envelope: "Absentee Ballot Received by Fax or Electronic Mail".(6) Securely attach to the envelope the faxed affidavit received with the voter's absentee ballots.(c) Except as otherwise provided in this title, absentee ballots received by fax or electronic mail shall be handled and processed as other absentee ballots received by the circuit court clerk are handled and processed.[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-22-7 part.]As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.68; P.L.126-2002, SEC.61; P.L.103-2005, SEC.9; P.L.198-2005, SEC.7; P.L.157-2019, SEC.21.
IN Code § 3-11-10-1.2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 3. Elections|Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment|Chapter 10. Voting by Absentee Ballot|3-11-10-1.2. Proof of Identification Not Required

Sec. 1.2. An absentee voter is not required to provide proof of identification when:(1) mailing, delivering, or transmitting an absentee ballot under section 1 of this chapter; or(2) voting before an absentee board under section 25 of this chapter.As added by P.L.109-2005, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.103-2005, SEC.10.