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Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Indiana HB 1377

Straight ticket voting.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Cosponsors (3)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest

Repeals provisions that prohibit counting straight party votes for candidates for election to an at-large district to which more than one person may be elected. Removes a provision requiring particular ballot placement when more than one candidate may be elected to an office. Provides that if a voter votes a straight party ticket and also selects one or more individual candidates for an office to which more than one person may be elected, the: (1) individual votes shall be counted unless the total number of individual votes is greater than the number of persons to be elected to the office; (2) straight party votes for the office shall not be counted; and (3) straight party votes for other offices on the ballot shall be counted. Makes conforming amendments. Specifies how a vote is counted with a straight ticket on a paper ballot.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 25, 2026
House
HB 1377 - PaynepassSet your home in Indiana to see
Feb 24, 2026
Senate
HB 1377 - Johnson T - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see
Jan 22, 2026
House
HB 1377 - Payne - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see

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