Indiana Code
Ind. Code § 3-8-2-5 (2025)
Candidates who file with secretary of state
✓ 2025 Indiana Code: the 2026 session is not included
Sec. 5. A declaration of candidacy for:
(1) a federal office;
(2) a state office;
(3) a legislative office; or
(4) the local office of:
(A) judge of a circuit, superior, probate, or small claims court; or
(B) prosecuting attorney of a judicial circuit;
shall be filed with the secretary of state.
[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.97; P.L.5-1988, SEC.2; P.L.216-2015, SEC.5.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Common Cause Indiana v. Indiana Sec'y of State, 60 F. Supp. 3d 982 (S.D. Ind. 2014).
Common Cause Indiana v. Indiana Sec'y of State, 60 F. Supp. 3d 982 (S.D. Ind. 2014). “Code § 3-8-2-M; Ind.Code § 3-8-2-5. The party affiliation of the candidate is determined either by how the person voted in the last Indiana primary or by the county chair who can certify that the person is a member of that party.”
Ind. Code § 3-8-2-5(4)(A): 1 case
Common Cause Indiana v. Indiana Sec'y of State, 60 F. Supp. 3d 982 (S.D. Ind. 2014). “Code § 3-8-2-M; Ind.Code § 3-8-2-5. The party affiliation of the candidate is determined either by how the person voted in the last Indiana primary or by the county chair who can certify that the person is a member of that party.”
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