§ 3-8-5-11 — Eligibility to vote at convention; list of voters

Indiana § 3-8-5-11

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 8: CANDIDATES
• Ch. 5: Town Conventions and Major Political Party

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(a) An individual is eligible to participate in a
town convention if the individual meets all the following requirements:
(1) The voter resides in the town on the date the convention is
conducted.
(2) The voter became a registered voter of the town not later than
the date specified in the rules of the major political party
conducting the convention.
(3) The voter subscribes to a statement under the penalties for
perjury stating that the individual is affiliated with the political
party conducting the convention.
(4) The voter complies with any other requirement for
determining political party affiliation set forth in the rules of the
major political party conducting the convention.
(b) The county election board shall furnish the secretary of the
convention a list of all the town's voters. The list must state the date
that the individual became a voter of the town, if the individual became
a voter of the town during the year in which the list is furnished. An
individual who wants to vote in a town convention must register with
the secretary of the convention and subscribe to the statement
described in subsection (a)(3) before being permitted to vote in the
convention. The secretary of the convention shall note on the list of the
town's voters when an individual registers with the secretary.
(c) An individual may not vote at more than one (1) convention held
in the town during the same election year.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-7.5-4(b).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.167-2001, SEC.5; P.L.9-2004, SEC.10.