Indiana Statutes
§ 3-13-7-2.5 — Vacancy in political subdivision nonpartisan elected office other than school board
Indiana § 3-13-7-2.5
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Ind. Code § 3-13-7-2.5 (2026).
Text
5.
(a)This section does not apply to a school
board office.
(b)This section applies to a vacancy in an elected office in a
political subdivision:
(1)in which each candidate is required by statute to be placed on
the ballot as a nonpartisan candidate for the office; and
(2)for which this article does not otherwise provide a method for
filling.
(c)The vacancy shall be filled as follows:
(1)The remaining members of the body shall fill the vacancy by
a majority of the votes of the remaining members of the body.
(2)If there are no remaining members of the body, the county
executive of the county containing the greatest percentage of the
population of the political subdivision shall fill the vacancy in the
manner provided by section 2 of this chapter.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.14-2004, SEC.169.
Nearby Sections
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§ 3-10-1-1
Application of chapter§ 3-10-1-10
Persons entitled to challenge voter§ 3-10-1-11
Voting methods, supplies, and equipment§ 3-10-1-12
Preparation and distribution of ballots§ 3-10-1-13
Specifications for ballots§ 3-10-1-14
Repealed§ 3-10-1-14.1
Printing names on ballot§ 3-10-1-17
Colored ballot labels; party designation§ 3-10-1-19.2
Order of districts and candidates on ballot§ 3-10-1-19.5
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Indiana § 3-13-7-2.5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/3-13-7-2.5.