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County Clerk's Office

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Voter's Registration
234 Washington Street • P.O. Box 924 • Columbus, IN 47201
Phone 812 379-1600 • Fax 812 379-1675

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Important Dates for Voter Registration

03/20/2008

May 20, 2008          Deadline by noon, for a candidate to file a verified election  
                              recount.

May 20,2008           Voter Registration opens for data entry.

June 30, 2008          Deadline by noon, for the Democratic or Republican Party 
                               to fill a vacancy on the general election ballot.

June 30, 2008          Deadline by noon, for an independent or minor party       
                              candidate to file a petition of nomination for verification
                              of petition signatures.

July 3, 2008             Deadline by noon, to file a declaration of intent to be a 
                              write-in candidate at the general election.

July 15, 2008           Deadline by noon for a candidate nominated at the primary
                              election, a candidate who has filled a vacancy, or a write-in
                              candidate, to voluntarily withdraw.

July 15, 2008            Deadline by noon, for independent or minor party 
                               candidate to file a declaration of candidacy and 
                               petition of nomination after verification of petition 
                               signatures.

August 6th, 2008       First day Voter Registration may receive an Absentee
                                ballot application from a voter.

October 6, 2008        Voter Registration Ends.

October 6, 2008        First day that a voter may vote absentee ballot in the Voter 
                               Registration office.

October 23, 2008      First day a confined voter or voter with disabilities may vote
                               an absentee ballot before an absentee voter board at the 
                               voter's residence or place of confinement.

October 25, 2008       Voter Registration open 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. for early 
                                voting.

October 27, 2008       Deadline by Midnight for Voter Registration to receive
                                mailed, hand-delivered, or faxed absentee ballot applications
                                 to vote by mail.

November 1, 2008      Voter Registration open 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. for early
                                 voting.

November 3, 2008      Deadline by noon, for a voter to early vote in the Voter
                                 Registration office.

November 4, 2008      GENERAL ELECTION DAY


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