Indiana Code
Chapter 2. Declaration of Candidacy for Federal, State, Legislative, or Local Office in Primary Election
3-8-2-6. Candidates Who File With County Election Board; Posting Copy of Declarations of Candidacy

Sec. 6. (a) A declaration of candidacy for:
(1) any local office not described in section 5 of this chapter;
(2) precinct committeeman; or
(3) delegate to a state convention;
shall be filed in the office of the county election board located in the county seat.
(b) Whenever the election district for a local office includes more than one (1) county, the declaration of candidacy shall be filed in the office of the county election board located in the county seat of the county that contains the greatest percentage of population of the election district.
(c) This subsection applies to a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000). The chief deputy of the combined election board and board of registration shall post for public inspection a copy of each declaration of candidacy filed under this section on the day the declaration is filed.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-9-5(a) part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.98; P.L.7-1991, SEC.1; P.L.12-1992, SEC.5; P.L.3-1997, SEC.121.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 3. Elections

Article 8. Candidates

Chapter 2. Declaration of Candidacy for Federal, State, Legislative, or Local Office in Primary Election

3-8-2-1. Application of Chapter

3-8-2-2. Necessity of Declaration of Candidacy for Nomination at Primary Election

3-8-2-2.2. Repealed

3-8-2-2.5. Requirements for Write-in Candidates

3-8-2-2.6. Repealed

3-8-2-2.7. Withdrawal of a Write-in Candidate

3-8-2-3. Precinct Committeeman or Delegate to State Convention; Necessity of Declaration of Candidacy

3-8-2-4. Time for Filing and Execution of Declaration of Candidacy; Declaration of Intent to Be a Write-in Candidate

3-8-2-5. Candidates Who File With Secretary of State

3-8-2-6. Candidates Who File With County Election Board; Posting Copy of Declarations of Candidacy

3-8-2-7. Declaration of Candidacy; Contents

3-8-2-8. Declaration of Candidacy for u.s. Senator or Governor; Petitions Required; Requirements for a Signature; Petitioner With a Disability; Affidavit of Assistance

3-8-2-9. Form of Petition; Certification

3-8-2-10. Submission of Petition to County Voter Registration Office; Return of Petition

3-8-2-11. Filing Declaration of Candidacy; Statement of Economic Interests or Financial Disclosure Statement

3-8-2-12. Repealed

3-8-2-12.5. Declaration of Intent to Be Write-in Candidate; Party Affiliation

3-8-2-13. Release of List of Candidates

3-8-2-14. Questions Concerning Validity of Declaration

3-8-2-15. Declarations for More Than One Compensated Office

3-8-2-16. Declarations for More Than One Political Party

3-8-2-17. Certified List of Candidates

3-8-2-18. Questions Concerning Declarations of Candidacy

3-8-2-19. Publishing and Filing Notice of Election

3-8-2-20. Notice of Withdrawal of Candidacy

3-8-2-21. Withdrawal of Declaration of Candidacy

3-8-2-22. Repealed

3-8-2-23. Candidate Moving From District in Which Running; Action Upon Failure to Withdraw