How to Vote in Indiana

Find out everything you need to know about how to vote in Indiana.

Upcoming Elections and Deadlines in Indiana

Indiana Primary Election
(Consolidated)

Indiana Primary Election

May 02, 2023

In-person absentee voting: Tue April 4, 2023 - Mon May 1, 2023

Voter Registration Deadline

Online: Received by 11:59 pm Mon Apr 3, 2023
Mail: Postmarked by Mon Apr 3, 2023 and received by Mon Apr 10, 2023
In person: Close of business Mon Apr 3, 2023

Same-Day Voter Registration

Election Day: Not Available
Early Voting Period: Not available

Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot:
Mail: Received by 11:59 pm Thursday, April 20, 2023
In Person: 11:59 pm Thu April 20, 2023
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot:
By mail: Received by 6:00 pm Tue May 2, 2023
In person: Received by 6:00 pm Tue May 2, 2023

Indianapolis Primary Election
(Local)

Indianapolis Primary Election

May 02, 2023

In-person absentee voting: Tue April 4, 2023 - Mon May 1, 2023 (closing time varies by polling place. Check with your local election official to find out when early voting closes.)

Voter Registration Deadline

Online: Received by 11:59 pm Mon Apr 3, 2023
Mail: Postmarked by Mon Apr 3, 2023 and received by Mon Apr 10, 2023
In person: 4:30 pm Mon Apr 3, 2023

Same-Day Voter Registration

Election Day: Not Available
Early Voting Period: Not available

Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot:
Mail: Received by 11:59 pm Thursday, April 20, 2023
In Person: 11:59 pm Thu April 20, 2023
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot:
By mail: Received by 6:00 pm Tue May 2, 2023
In person: Received by 6:00 pm Tue May 2, 2023

Indiana Municipal Elections
(Consolidated)

Indiana Municipal Elections

Nov 07, 2023

Check back later for updated information.

Indianapolis Municipal Election
(Local)

Indianapolis Municipal Election

Nov 07, 2023

Check back later for updated information.

Vote Early In-Person

Who can vote early?
Where can I go to vote early?
What do I need to bring to vote early?
Additional Resources

Drop Off Your Ballot

Does my state allow absentee/mail ballot drop-off?
Who is eligible to vote absentee/by mail?
When are the deadlines to request and drop off a ballot?
Where can I drop it off?
How to track your ballot
You can look up your absentee ballot status by using our online tool.
Additional Information

Mail Your Ballot

Who can request a mail or absentee ballot?
What are the deadlines to request and mail a ballot?
How to track your ballot
You can look up your absentee ballot status by using our online tool.
Additional Information

Vote In-Person on Election Day

Where do I vote?
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
What do I need to bring to vote?
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Additional Indiana Resources

Who can register to vote in Indiana
Pre-registration
ID Requirements
Your State Election Official
Voting for People with Disabilities