Elections
Kathleen A. Chroback, Secretary of Election Board Clerk of Circuit Court Nelson G. Pichardo, Chairman Charles D. Watterson, IV, Vice-Chairman
813 Lincolnway Suite 105 La Porte, IN 46350 Phone (LP): 219-326-6808 Phone (MC): 219-874-5611 Ext. 2385
Catherine Zeman, First Deputy - Election Administrator
Phone: 219-326-6808 Ext. 2471
OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
DISTRICTS
Districts
Polling Locations
Please mail your absentee ballot application to 813 Lincolnway Suite 105 La Porte, IN 46350.
In anticipation of the upcoming election, please mail your application as soon as possible. All applications must be received by October 22nd.
Early Voting Locations
La Porte County Complex
(North of Courthouse)
809 State Street
La Porte, IN 46350
Michigan City County Office Complex
(Corner of 8th & Wabash)
302 West 8th Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
Registering To Vote
As of July 1, 2010, Indiana residents can now register to vote online.
You may register to vote in both the primary and general election if:
- You are a citizen of the United States
- A 17-year old may register to vote if they will be 18 years old by the general or municipal election. A person who will meet the age requirements by the date of the next general or municipal election may register to vote even though they do not meet the age requirement at the time of registering. (IC 3-7-13-2)
- You will have been a resident of your precinct for 30 days before the election and you are not currently in prison after being convicted of a crime
If you are homeless or have a non-traditional form of residences such as a shelter or RV, you may register to vote. For details contact the Board of Voter Registration.
In Indiana, you do not declare a party affiliation when you register. No other person may register for you.
As of July 1, 2001 anyone wishing to vote MUST give their 10 digit Indiana drivers license number or if you do not have an Indiana driver’s license, you may give the last four digits of your social security number or your ten digit Indiana identification card number.
