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Absentee ballots must be returned to the Marion County Board of Elections office by 7:30 p.m. to be counted. Mailed ballots must have been postmarked by Nov. 4 to be counted.
Often in Indiana, the primary elections are far more competitive than the general election, so these races matter. Whoever wins on May 7 will be on the general election ballot in November.
Marion County Clerk Bill Burgess said his office had received and scanned 57,356 ballots as of 5 p.m. Monday, representing 25.28% of the 226,910 eligible voters in Marion County.
Indiana has 11 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [4] Indiana was the home state of Pence, who served as Governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence retained a 59% approval among voters in his home state. [5] On the day of the election, most news organizations considered Indiana a state Trump would win, or a likely red state.
Marion County, Indiana's most populated county, supported the Republican candidates from 1968 to 2000, before backing the Democrats in the 2004 and subsequent 2008, and 2012 elections. Indiana's second most populated county, Lake County, is a strong supporter of the Democratic party that has not voted for a Republican since 1972. [10]
Because the council is the legislative body for both the city and the county, residents of Marion County's four "excluded cities" (Beech Grove, Lawrence, Southport, and Speedway) are eligible to vote in council elections and are equally represented alongside Indianapolis residents. [14] Every seat is up for reelection every four years.
Marion County Supervisor of Elections Wesley Willcox shows the notice on the front of a mail-in ballot that the voter needs to make sure to sign and date it on the back to make the vote valid, at ...
Much of its population is located in the northern suburbs of Indianapolis, including the cities of Carmel, Noblesville, and Fishers, while other population centers include Muncie, Kokomo, Anderson, and Marion. The district is predominantly white and is the wealthiest congressional district in Indiana, as measured by median income.