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IN HB1133
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Cory Criswell
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AI Summary
- Eliminates the option for voters to cast a straight party ticket (voting for all candidates of one political party with a single mark) in general and municipal elections in Indiana
- Effective date of July 1, 2026
- Requires voters to individually select each candidate they wish to vote for, rather than using a single party-line vote
- Amends multiple sections of Indiana Code related to ballot design, voting systems, and vote counting to remove straight ticket voting provisions
- Repeals statutes that previously governed how straight ticket votes were counted for various offices including school boards, at-large council seats, and other multi-member districts
Legislative Description
Elimination of straight ticket voting.
Last Action
Representative Clere added as coauthor
1/20/2026
Committee Referrals
Elections and Apportionment1/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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