Sec. 23. (a) If a challenged voter has already made an affirmation or executed an affidavit under IC 3-7-48-7.5, IC 3-10-10-9, IC 3-10-11-4.5, or IC 3-10-12-5, the challenged voter is not required to execute an additional affidavit under this section.
(b) The affidavit of a challenged voter required by section 22.1 of this chapter must be sworn and affirmed and must contain the following:
(1) A statement that the voter is a citizen of the United States.
(2) The voter's date of birth to the best of the voter's information and belief.
(3) A statement that the voter has been a resident of the precinct for thirty (30) days immediately before this election or is qualified to vote in the precinct under IC 3-10-10, IC 3-10-11, or IC 3-10-12.
(4) The voter's name and a statement that the voter is generally known by that name.
(5) A statement that the voter has not voted and will not vote in any other precinct in this election.
(6) The voter's current residential address, including the street or number, and if applicable, the voter's residential address thirty (30) days before the election, and the date the voter moved.
(7) If applicable, that, when the voter was challenged to present proof of identification or an additional document to confirm the voter's identity and current residence, the voter presented proof of identification or the additional documentation that complied with IC 3-5-2-40.5 or IC 3-7-33-4.5.
(8) A statement that the voter understands that making a false statement on the affidavit is punishable under the penalties of perjury.
(9) If the individual's name does not appear on the registration list, a statement that the individual registered to vote and where the individual believes the individual registered to vote during the registration period described by IC 3-7-13-10.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-23-19(b) part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.255; P.L.10-1988, SEC.110; P.L.4-1991, SEC.91; P.L.17-1993, SEC.15; P.L.12-1995, SEC.84; P.L.3-1995, SEC.104; P.L.126-2002, SEC.60; P.L.209-2003, SEC.132; P.L.164-2006, SEC.98; P.L.219-2013, SEC.41; P.L.64-2014, SEC.48.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 11. Voting Methods, Supplies, and Equipment
Chapter 8. Voting Procedures Generally
3-11-8-0.1. Effect of Certain Amendments to Chapter
3-11-8-1. Application of Chapter
3-11-8-1.2. "Facility" and "Accessible Facility"; Facility Standards
3-11-8-2. Voting in Precinct of Residence
3-11-8-3.1. Designation of Polls
3-11-8-4.1. Location of Polls; One Place per Precinct; Inapplicability to Vote Center Counties
3-11-8-4.3. Location of Polls in Adjoining Precinct
3-11-8-5. Election Not to Be Held in Room Where Alcoholic Beverages Kept or Sold
3-11-8-6. Location of Polls in Accessible and Secure Facility
3-11-8-7. Preparation of Polls for Election
3-11-8-7.5. Electronic Poll Books; Seals
3-11-8-10. Precinct Record to Be Made by Poll Clerks; Contents
3-11-8-10.5. Recording Name of Voters Who Sign Poll List; Requirements
3-11-8-12. No Adjournment or Recess After Opening of Polls Until Closed
3-11-8-13. Restrictions on Inspector, Judge, or Poll Clerk of Precinct After Closing of Polls
3-11-8-14. Reading of Ic 3-14-4-7 to Precinct Election Board; Oath
3-11-8-15. Persons Permitted at Polls During Elections; Simulated Elections
3-11-8-16. Only Voters Permitted Near Entrance to the Polls
3-11-8-17.5. Use of Electronic Devices by Voters in the Polls; Prohibitions
3-11-8-18. Voter May Not Converse or Communicate in a Loud or Disruptive Manner
3-11-8-18.5. Voter Use of Lists to Aid Voting; Prohibition on Electioneering
3-11-8-19. Approach and Entry to Chute; Announcement of Voter's Name to Challengers
3-11-8-20. Challenge of Voter; Reduction of Challenge to Affidavit Form
3-11-8-21. Challenge of Voter; Challenger's Affidavit
3-11-8-22.1. Challenge of Voter; Provisional Ballot
3-11-8-23. Challenge of Voter; Challenged Voter's Affidavit; When Affidavit Not Required
3-11-8-23.5. Challenged Voter Casting Provisional Ballot; Affidavit
3-11-8-25.3. Voter Has Moved to New Address Within Same Precinct; Transfer of Voter's Registration
3-11-8-25.5. Voter Who Leaves Poll Without Casting Ballot or After Casting Provisional Ballot
3-11-8-27. Challenge of Voter by Precinct Election Board Member
3-11-8-27.5. Challenged Voter Entitled to Cast Provisional Ballot
3-11-8-29. Poll List; Precinct Election Board's Copy
3-11-8-30. Poll List; Return to Circuit Court Clerk; Preservation