§ Ind. Code § 3-8-7-2Certification of primary results by election division

The election division shall, not later than noon seventy-four (74) days before the
date of the general election, certify the primary election results canvassed and tabulated under
IC 3-10-1-34 for:
(1) candidates for federal and state offices; and
(2) candidates for legislative and local offices who are required to file a declaration of
candidacy with the election division under IC 3-8-2;
to the county election board of each county in which the candidates are to be voted for at the
next general election. No other form of certification of nomination for the offices is
necessary.