Do the names of the presidential elector candidates appear on the general election ballot?
No. Until the 1936 presidential election, the name of each presidential elector candidate appeared on the statewide ballot. However, since that election, only the name of the candidates nominated for president and vice-president are printed on the ballot. State law currently prohibits the names of the presidential elector candidates from being listed. Q5: Can a voter split their vote between presidential elector candidates of different political parties? No. In Indiana, a vote can only be cast for the entire slate of electors (usually eleven) nominated by a political party or independent candidate. Q6: What happens after the presidential election in November? How and when do the electors assemble and cast their ballots? After election day, each county sends its presidential vote totals to the Secretary of State in Indianapolis. It can take several weeks after the election for the final version of all these county returns to arrive. When all the county votes have been received (and any
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