Sec. 11. (a) Whenever a town is wholly or partly located in a county having a consolidated city, a petition of nomination must be filed with the circuit court clerk of the county having the consolidated city.
(b) Whenever a town not described in subsection (a) has entered into an agreement with a county under IC 3-10-7-4, the petition must be filed with the county voter registration office of that county.
(c) When a petition is filed under subsection (a) or (b) for nomination to an office whose election district is in more than one (1) county, the circuit court clerk or board of registration shall examine the voter registration records of each county in the election district to determine if each petitioner is eligible to vote for the candidates being nominated by the petition.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-11-1(f) part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.6-1986, SEC.5; P.L.3-1987, SEC.119; P.L.10-1988, SEC.49; P.L.3-1989, SEC.6; P.L.194-2013, SEC.28.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 6. Nomination by Petition for Independent or Minor Political Party Candidates
3-8-6-1. Application of Chapter
3-8-6-2. Nomination by Petition
3-8-6-3. Required Number of Signatures
3-8-6-4. Nature of Office Sought; Independent Candidates
3-8-6-5.5. Questions Concerning Validity of Filings
3-8-6-7. Form of Signature on Petition of Nomination
3-8-6-8. Certification of Petitioners as Eligible to Vote
3-8-6-10. Time for Submitting and Filing Petition; Filings During Year When Census Taken
3-8-6-11. Town and School Board Offices; Filing Petition of Nomination
3-8-6-12. Petition of Nomination; Filing; Contents
3-8-6-12.5. Timely Filing of All Documents Required for Effective Nomination
3-8-6-13. Special Election Called by Governor; Filing of Petition
3-8-6-13.5. Withdrawal of Petition of Nomination
3-8-6-16. Candidate Departing Election District Without Withdrawal of Candidacy; Procedure
3-8-6-17. Replacement of Candidate on Petition of Nomination