§ Ind. Code § 3-11-10-26Voting at circuit court clerk's office, satellite office; time, place, and procedure for voting; absentee uniformed services voters; proof of identification

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(a) This subsection applies to all counties, except for a county to which
IC 3-6-5.2 or IC 3-6-5.6 applies. As an alternative to voting by mail, a voter is entitled to cast
an absentee ballot before an absentee voter board at any of the following:
(1) One (1) location of the office of the circuit court clerk designated by the circuit
court clerk.
(2) A satellite office established under section 26.3 of this chapter.
(b) This subsection applies to a county to which IC 3-6-5.2 or IC 3-6-5.6 applies. As an
alternative to voting by mail, a voter is entitled to cast an absentee ballot before an absentee
voter board at any of the following:
(1) The office of the board of elections and registration.
(2) A satellite office established under section 26.3 of this chapter.
(c) Except for a location designated under subsection (a)(1), a location of the office of the
circuit court clerk must be established as a satellite office under section 26.3 of this chapter
in order to be used as a location at which a voter is entitled to cast an absentee ballot before
an absentee voter board under this section.
(d) The voter must do the following before being permitted to vote:
(1) This subdivision does not apply to a county that uses electronic poll books for
voting under this section. Sign an application on the form prescribed by the election
division under IC 3-11-4-5.1. The application must be received by the circuit court
clerk not later than the time prescribed by IC 3-11-4-3.
(2) This subdivision applies only to a county that uses electronic poll books for voting
under this section and in which the ballot is cast on an electronic voting system. The
voter must do the following:
(A) If the county election board has prescribed an affidavit under subsection (e) that
includes a unique identifier to comply with section 26.2(c)(3) of this chapter, make
and subscribe to the affidavit.
(B) Sign the electronic poll book.
(C) Provide proof of identification.
(3) This subdivision applies only to a county that uses electronic poll books for voting
under this section and in which the ballot is cast on an optical scan voting system. The
voter must do the following:
(A) Sign the electronic poll book.
(B) Provide proof of identification.
(C) Sign the affidavit prescribed by section 29 of this chapter.
(e) The county election board may:
(1) prescribe an affidavit that includes a unique identifier; or
(2) establish a procedure to produce a document, label, or electronic record that is
associated with each voter and includes a unique identifier;
to comply with section 26.2(c)(3) of this chapter. After the county election board approves
an affidavit or procedure described in this subsection and before the affidavit or procedure
is used in an election, the county election board shall file a copy of the affidavit or a brief
description of the procedure with the election division to assist the state recount commission
in conducting proceedings under IC 3-12-11.
(f) The voter may vote before the board not more than twenty-eight (28) days nor later
than noon on the day before election day. If the close of a voter registration period is
transferred under IC 3-5-4-1.5 from twenty-nine (29) days to a later date due to the Columbus
Day holiday, the voter may vote before the board on the first day following the day on which

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