Indiana Code
Chapter 5. Counting Provisional Ballots
3-11.7-5-1.7. Effect of Affidavit Evidence on Counting Provisional Ballot

Sec. 1.7. (a) This section does not apply to a provisional ballot cast by a voter for any of the following reasons:
(1) The provisional ballot was cast by the voter under a court order extending the hours that the polls were open.
(2) The provisional ballot was cast by a voter who is not on the poll list who indicates that the voter applied to register at a voter registration agency.
(3) The provisional ballot was cast by the voter after the voter was challenged solely due to the voter being unable or declining to provide proof of identification.
(4) The provisional ballot was cast by the voter after the voter was challenged solely due to the voter's failure to provide additional documentation.
(b) If the only evidence before the county election board on the question of counting of the provisional ballot cast by the voter is:
(1) the affidavit of the voter who cast the provisional ballot; and
(2) the affidavit of a challenger challenging the voter who cast the provisional ballot;
the provisional ballot shall be counted if the individual is a registered voter of that precinct.
As added by P.L.278-2019, SEC.133. Amended by P.L.141-2020, SEC.14; P.L.193-2021, SEC.77.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 3. Elections

Article 11.7. Provisional Voting

Chapter 5. Counting Provisional Ballots

3-11.7-5-1. Requirements and Deadlines for Counting Ballots

3-11.7-5-1.5. Provisional Ballot; Counting When Ballot Made Invalid by Mistake or Inadvertence of Election Officer; When Election Board May Determine Not to Count

3-11.7-5-1.7. Effect of Affidavit Evidence on Counting Provisional Ballot

3-11.7-5-2. Criteria for Determining Validity of Ballots

3-11.7-5-2.5. Determining Validity of Provisional Ballot

3-11.7-5-2.7. Determination of Validity of Provisional Ballot; Nondisclosure of Identifying Information

3-11.7-5-3. Consequence for Ballots Not Satisfying Criteria

3-11.7-5-4. Valid Ballots; Opening and Marking

3-11.7-5-5. Ballots Rejected; Absence of Poll Clerks' Initials

3-11.7-5-6. Repealed

3-11.7-5-7. Counting Ballots by Laying on Table

3-11.7-5-8. Reading Names of Candidates; Ballot Questions

3-11.7-5-9. Protest Counting of Ballots

3-11.7-5-10. Referral of Protested Ballot to County Election Board

3-11.7-5-11. Counters Signing Protested Ballots

3-11.7-5-12. Noting Whether Protested Ballot Counted

3-11.7-5-13. Separate Counting of Ballots From Other Precincts

3-11.7-5-14. Counting of Ballots by More Than One Set of Counters

3-11.7-5-15. Counting Write-in Ballots

3-11.7-5-16. Certificate of Provisional Vote Count

3-11.7-5-17. Entry and Memorandum of Vote Count

3-11.7-5-18. Delivery of Certificates and Tally Papers to County Election Board

3-11.7-5-19. Securing Ballots, Certificates, and Tally Papers; Delivery

3-11.7-5-20. Oath of Ballot Counters

3-11.7-5-21. Filing Ballot Counters' Oaths

3-11.7-5-22. Secure Storage of Ballots and Papers

3-11.7-5-23. Locks on Stored Ballots and Papers

3-11.7-5-24. Time for Storage of Ballots and Papers

3-11.7-5-25. Time for Retention of Ballots and Papers When Election Contested

3-11.7-5-26. Destruction of Stored Ballots and Papers

3-11.7-5-27. Contract With State Educational Institution for Disposal of Ballots

3-11.7-5-28. News Media Certificate of Provisional Ballot Totals

3-11.7-5-29. Delivery of News Media Certificate

3-11.7-5-30. Provisional Ballot Cast by Voter Registered in County Not Where Provisional Ballot Cast; Notification of County in Which Voter Is Registered