1. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the name of an individual who has been nominated as a candidate for an elected office may not appear in more than one (1) place on a ballot.

2. (b) The name of an individual who is nominated as a candidate of a political party:

   1. (1) for a federal office in a primary election; and

   2. (2) for Vice President of the United States during the same year;

      may appear on the general election ballot as a candidate for the federal office and for Vice President of the United States.

3. (c) The name of an individual who is a candidate to:

   1. (1) fill a vacancy in the office of United States Representative in a special election held under IC 3-10-8 ; and

   2. (2) be elected to the same office for the next term as the United States Representative;

      may appear on the ballot as a candidate both in the election described in subdivision (1) and the election described in subdivision (2) if both elections are held on the same day.

      [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 3-1-11-3 part.]

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.12-1988, SEC.2; P.L.227-2023, SEC.51.