Indiana Code

Ind. Code § 3-7-13-1 (2026)

Persons eligible to vote

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     Sec. 1. A person must:

(1) be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the next general, municipal, or special election;

(2) be a United States citizen; and

(3) reside in a precinct continuously before a general, municipal, or special election for at least thirty (30) days;

to register to vote in that precinct and may, upon making a proper application under this article, register to vote in that precinct.

As added by P.L.12-1995, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.240-2025, SEC.10.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2005–2008 · leading case: Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S. 551 (2005).
Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S. 551 (2005). · cites it 2× “10, § 5/3-1 (West 2002) Indiana 18 Ind. Code Ann. § 3-7-13-1 (2004) Iowa 18 Iowa Code § 48A.”
Indiana Democratic Party v. Rokita, 458 F. Supp. 2d 775 (S.D. Ind. 2006). · cites it 2× “Pursuant to Indiana Code §§ 3-7-13-1 through 3-7-24-17, and the National Voter Registration Act, 42 U.”
Craig v. Ontario Corp., 543 F.3d 872 (7th Cir. 2008). “Under Indiana law, a person must be resident in a precinct for 30 days prior to the election in order to vote there, Ind.Code § 3-7-13-1, and if a voter moves to another state with the intention to establish residency there, then he or she is no longer considered an Indiana…”
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