§ Ind. Code § 3-13-11-5Members of caucus; eligibility

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(a) To be eligible to be a member of a caucus under this chapter, a precinct
committeeman must satisfy the following:
(1) Be a member of the same political party that elected or selected the person who
vacated the office to be filled.
(2) Be the precinct committeeman of a precinct in which voters were eligible to vote
for the person who vacated the office to be filled at the last election conducted or
permitted for the office.
(3) Satisfy the other requirements of this section.
An elected precinct committeeman is eligible to participate in a caucus called under this
chapter, regardless of when the vacancy in the office occurred.
(b) An appointed precinct committeeman is eligible to participate in a caucus called under
this chapter if the precinct committeeman was a precinct committeeman thirty (30) days
before the vacancy occurred.
(c) If fewer than two (2) persons are eligible to be members of a caucus under this section,
the county chairman entitled to give notice of a caucus under section 3 of this chapter shall
fill the vacancy, no later than thirty (30) days after the vacancy occurs. A chairman acting
under this subsection is not required to conduct a caucus.

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