Sec. 7. Upon receipt of the certified statements from the circuit court clerks under section 6 of this chapter and not later than noon of the last Tuesday in November, the election division shall tabulate the number of votes cast for each candidate for:
(1) presidential electors and alternate presidential electors;
(2) a state office other than governor and lieutenant governor; and
(3) a local office for which a declaration of candidacy must be filed with the election division under IC 3-8-2.
Immediately following the election division's tabulation, the secretary of state shall certify to the governor the candidate receiving the highest number of votes for each office.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-26-8 part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.3-1993, SEC.211; P.L.3-1997, SEC.348; P.L.201-2017, SEC.37.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 12. Ascertaining Results of Elections
Chapter 5. Certificates of Election and Commissions
3-12-5-1. Statements to Election Division as to Certain Election Results; Issuance of Certificate
3-12-5-1.5. Sending Certified Statements Electronically; Exceptions
3-12-5-3. Unopposed Candidate for Local Office; Certification of Candidate as if Elected
3-12-5-5. Governor and Lieutenant Governor; Certified Statements; Transmission of Statements
3-12-5-6. Certified Statement of Number of Votes for Each Candidate
3-12-5-7. Tabulation of Number of Votes Cast for Each Candidate
3-12-5-14. Correction of Error in Certification of Vote
3-12-5-15. Failure or Refusal to Correct Error; Civil Action to Enforce Duty to Make Correction