§ 3-13-1-11.5 — Voting by proxy

Indiana § 3-13-1-11.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 13: VACANCIES
• Ch. 1: Early Candidate Vacancies

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5. (a) Except as provided in this section,
voting by proxy is not permitted in a caucus called under section 4, 5,
or 6 of this chapter.
(b) A precinct vice committeeman is entitled to participate in a
caucus called under section 4, 5, or 6 of this chapter and vote as a
proxy for the vice committeeman's precinct committeeman if all of the
following apply:
(1) The vice committeeman's precinct committeeman is otherwise
eligible to participate in the caucus under this chapter.
(2) The vice committeeman's precinct committeeman is not
present at the caucus.
(3) The vice committeeman is eligible under this section.
(c) The vice committeeman of an elected precinct committeeman is
eligible to participate in a caucus called under section 4, 5, or 6 of this
chapter and vote the precinct committeeman's proxy, regardless of
when the ballot vacancy occurred, if the vice committeeman was the
vice committeeman five (5) days before the date of the caucus.
(d) If a vice committeeman is not eligible under subsection (c), the
vice committeeman is eligible to participate in a caucus called under
section 4, 5, or 6 of this chapter and vote the precinct committeeman's
proxy only if the vice committeeman was the vice committeeman thirty
(30) days before the ballot vacancy occurred.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.26-2000, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.216-2015, SEC.28.