Indiana § 3-10-8-8 Special elections ordered by court or recount commission

Indiana Statutes

§ 3-10-8-8 — Special elections ordered by court or recount commission

Indiana § 3-10-8-8

Art. 10PROVISIONS GOVERNING CERTAIN TYPES OF

Ch. 8Special Elections

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Ind. Code § 3-10-8-8 (2026).

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(a)A special election ordered by:

(1)a court under IC 3-12-8-17; or

(2)the state recount commission under IC 3-12-11-18; shall be held on the ninth Tuesday after the court or commission enters an order requiring an election.

(b)The names of all candidates for a contested office must appear on the ballot in the special election held under this section unless a candidate vacancy has occurred.

(c)A special election held under this section may be held in all or part of an election district, as specified in an order by:

(1)a court under IC 3-12-8-17; or

(2)the state recount commission under IC 3-12-11-18.

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(a) A special election ordered by:
(1) a court under IC 3-12-8-17; or
(2) the state recount commission under IC 3-12-11-18;
shall be held on the ninth Tuesday after the court or commission enters
an order requiring an election.
(b) The names of all candidates for a contested office must appear
on the ballot in the special election held under this section unless a
candidate vacancy has occurred.
(c) A special election held under this section may be held in all or
part of an election district, as specified in an order by:
(1) a court under IC 3-12-8-17; or
(2) the state recount commission under IC 3-12-11-18.