Indiana Statutes
§ 3-8-6-3 — Required number of signatures
(a)A petition of nomination must be signed by
the number of voters equal to two percent (2%) of the total vote cast at
the last election for secretary of state in the election district that the
candidate seeks to represent.
(b)In determining the number of signatures required under this
section, any fraction in excess of a whole number must be disregarded.
(c)If an election district is included entirely within one (1) precinct,
and does not include the entire precinct, the petition of nomination
must be signed by at least five (5) voters of the election district.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citations: 3-1-11-1(a)(2)(A), (B),
(C), (D); 3-1-11-1(b).]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.3-1997,
SEC.145; P.L.227-2023, SEC.44.
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Repealed§ 3-10-1-14.1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
Alternative order of county offices