Sec. 6. The county chairman:
(1) of the county in which the greatest percentage of the population of the election district is located; and
(2) of the same political party that elected or selected the official who vacated the office to be filled;
(or an individual designated by the county chairman) is the chairman of a caucus held under this chapter. The chairman is not eligible to vote in the caucus unless the chairman is also a member of the caucus.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-2-9-4.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.459; P.L.10-1988, SEC.201; P.L.225-2011, SEC.86.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 11. Caucus Procedure for Filling Vacancies in Certain Local Offices Held by Major Parties
3-13-11-1. Sections Requiring Following of Caucus Procedure; Appointments Pro Tempore
3-13-11-3. Calling of Caucus; Withdrawal of Resignation; When Caucus to Be Held
3-13-11-5. Members of Caucus; Eligibility
3-13-11-7. Required Filings for Pro Tempore Appointment
3-13-11-8. Caucus Rules of Procedure; Tie Vote; Effect of Lack of Quorum
3-13-11-10. Selection of Person to Fill Vacancy; Secret Ballot
3-13-11-12. Chief Deputy Employee Except for Office of Judge; Assumption of Duties During Vacancy
3-13-11-18. Rights and Duties of Person Assuming Duties of Vacant Office
3-13-11-19. Vacancies; Candidates Eligible for Pro Tempore Appointment
3-13-11-20. Vacancies; Authority to Fill
3-13-11-21. Applicability of Provisions Concerning Temporary Filling of Vacancy