Indiana Code

Ind. Code § 3-9-1-1 (2026)

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Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter applies to candidates in all elections and caucuses and to the following types of committees:

(1) Candidate's committees.

(2) Regular party committees.

(3) Political action committees.

(4) Legislative caucus committees.

(b) This chapter does not apply to the following:

(1) A candidate for a local office for which the compensation is less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year unless the candidate is required to file a written instrument designating a principal committee under section 5.5 of this chapter.

(2) A candidate for school board office unless the candidate is required to file a written instrument designating a principal committee under section 5.5 of this chapter.

(3) Elections for precinct committeeman or delegate to a state convention.

(4) An auxiliary party organization.

[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-4-1-1 part.]

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.139; P.L.4-1991, SEC.44; P.L.3-1993, SEC.81; P.L.3-1995, SEC.63; P.L.3-1997, SEC.169; P.L.26-2000, SEC.8.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1996–2003 · leading case: Majors v. Abell, 792 N.E.2d 22 (Ind. 2003).

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Majors v. Abell, 792 N.E.2d 22 (Ind. 2003). · cites it 4× “§ 3-9-3-1 with I.C. § 3-9-1-1, I.C. § 3-9-2-1, I.C. § 3-9-4-1 and I.”

Brownsburg Area Patrons Affect. Change v. Baldwin, 943 F. Supp. 975 (S.D. Ind. 1996). · cites it 2× “See generally Ind.Code § 3-9-1-1 et seq. (organizational requirements); § 3-9-2-1 et seq.”

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