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ABOUT THIS STATE

Hoosier choice for (checks notes) various municipal positions this year? With almost every municipality having local elections this year, MANY are calling this election the Indy-500 of local democracy. Here's what you need to know to vote at the Crossroads of America this year.

BE A VOTER

Do I have an election this year?

Yes! This year, most municipalities have a primary election in May and a general election in November. What's the only thing better than voting once? Voting TWICE (in different elections and completely legally, of course).

Key Dates

Apr 3

Voter Registration Deadline

Apr 18

Recommended Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Request Deadline

Apr 20

Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Request Deadline (received by)

Apr 4 – May 1

Early Voting Period

May 2

Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Return Deadline (received by)

May 2

Election Day

Indiana Voter Guide

  • How do I make sure I'm registered to vote?

    Go to votesaveamerica.com/be-a-voter to check your registration or get registered. We're working with BallotReady to make this as easy as possible for you, so don't fuck it up.

    Learn More

  • Can I register the same day I want to vote?

    Sadly, no. So do it now! Then reward yourself with a cookie.

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  • Do I have to be registered as a Democrat or Republican to vote in my primary?

    Voters do not register by party in Indiana. You can pick whether you vote in the Democratic primary or the Republican primary.

  • Can I vote by mail?

    Maybe. You can only vote by mail (absentee) if you meet one of these eligibility requirements.

    See Absentee Requirements

  • Can I vote early?

    Yes! In-person absentee voting (aka early voting) starts on April 4 and runs until May 1st. Check with your county clerk to find out the exact details.

    Find your early voting location

  • Do I need an ID?

    Yes, you really do. It's strict here, so you need to bring a current photo ID that was issued by Indiana or the U.S. government (like a passport). Learn all the details from VoteRiders.

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  • What if I'm voting on Election Day?

    Find your polling location!

    Find Your Polling Place

Now what?

2 Opportunities

Resources

  • Find the details on accessible voting in your state, including early voting, Election Day voting, mail voting, and accessible mail voting tools for people with print disabilities.

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  • Get your absentee ballot here!

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  • Need to show Voter ID? Not sure what kind? Get the specifics in your state here.

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