ABOUT THE PRIMARY ELECTIONS IN INDIANA

The Primary elections in Indiana have been postponed from the original date of May 5 to June 2. The deadline to register to vote has also been extended to May 4, 2020.

To register to vote, go to indianavoters.in.gov.

Due to the pandemic, the Indiana Secretary of State is encouraging voters to vote by mail. Voters can now apply for absentee ballots for the primary.

To apply, print out the application form from the Elkhart County Clerk’s website: www.elkhartcountyclerk.com/voter-info/absentee-forms If you are unable to print the application and would like for a form to be mailed to you, contact the clerk’s office at 535.6469 or 534.5671, or by email at elkhartcoabsentee@elkhartcounty.com.

Absentee applications to vote must be received by Thursday, May 21, 2020.

In person voting will be available but there will be some limitations as measures need to be taken to mitigate spread of COVID-19. More information about early voting and Election Day will be provided soon.