How to Vote in Indiana
“The Crossroads of America”
Capital: Indianapolis
Nickname: The Hoosier State
Admitted: 1816 (19th state)
Electoral Votes: 11
State Bird: Northern Cardinal
State Flower: Peony
Registration Deadline
29 days before Election Day
Voter ID Required
Strict photo ID
Early Voting
Yes
Absentee / Mail-In
Excuse required
Polling Hours
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Electoral Votes
11
Voter Registration in Indiana
The voter registration deadline in Indiana is 29 days before Election Day.
Indiana offers online voter registration.
Indiana does not have automatic voter registration.
In Indiana, eligible residents can pre-register to vote at age 17.
Voter ID Requirements in Indiana
Indiana requires Strict photo ID identification to vote.
Early Voting in Indiana
Yes — Indiana offers early voting.
Begins 28 days before Election Day at county election board offices
Absentee & Mail-In Voting in Indiana
Absentee and mail-in voting in Indiana: Excuse required.
Must provide a valid reason such as disability, age 65+, work schedule, or absence from county
Polling Hours in Indiana
Polls in Indiana are open 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Voting Rights & Restoration in Indiana
Felony voting rights in Indiana: After prison.