Indiana Statutes

§ 3-12-1-19 — Federal write-in absentee ballot cast in general, municipal, or special election by absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter; counting votes

Indiana·Art. 12 ASCERTAINING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS·Ch. 1 Rules for Counting Ballots
(a)The provisions of section 1.7 of this chapter concerning write-in votes apply to this section. This section applies to a federal write-in absentee ballot cast in a general election, municipal election, or special election as provided in IC 3-11-4-12.5(b)(2) by an absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter.
(b)If a voter designates a candidate by writing in the name of a political party on the ballot, the voter's vote shall be counted for all candidates of that political party on the ballot.
(c)If a voter writes an abbreviation, misspelling, or other minor variation instead of the correct name of a candidate or a political party, the voter's vote shall be counted if the intent of the voter can be determined.
(d)If a voter votes for a candidate on a ballot described by this sec

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.66-2010, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.278-2019, SEC.140; P.L.193-2021, SEC.83.

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