Indiana § 3-11-2-12.9 Ballot order; school board offices

Indiana Statutes

§ 3-11-2-12.9 — Ballot order; school board offices

Indiana § 3-11-2-12.9

Art. 11VOTING METHODS, SUPPLIES, AND

Ch. 2General Election Ballot Form for Paper Ballots

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Ind. Code § 3-11-2-12.9 (2026).

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(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.

(b)If the ballot contains a candidate for a school board office, the ballot must also contain a statement that reads substantially as follows: "To vote for a candidate for this office, make a voting mark on or in the square to the left of the candidate's name. A straight party vote will not count as a vote for any candidate for this office.".

(c)Whenever candidates are to be elected to a school board office that includes both an at-large member and a member representing a district, the candidates seeking election as an at-large member shall be placed on the ballot before candidates seeking to represent a district.

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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.
(b) If the ballot contains a candidate for a school board office, the
ballot must also contain a statement that reads substantially as follows:
"To vote for a candidate for this office, make a voting mark on or in the
square to the left of the candidate's name. A straight party vote will not
count as a vote for any candidate for this office.".
(c) Whenever candidates are to be elected to a school board office
that includes both an at-large member and a member representing a
district, the candidates seeking election as an at-large member shall be
placed on the ballot before candidates seeking to represent a district.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.83-1999, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-2005, SEC.16; P.L.190-2011, SEC.6; P.L.194-2013, SEC.44; P.L.21-2016, SEC.8; P.L.109-2021, SEC.17; P.L.195-2025, SEC.6.