News Release

Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales is reminding Hoosiers they need to register and vote in the upcoming election. Hoosiers should note important upcoming dates ahead of Indiana’s May primary election.

The 2024 election season is underway, and the May Primary is just 11 weeks away. The Indiana Secretary of State’s office has taken several initiatives aimed at increasing voter participation and election integrity such as community outreach efforts, cybersecurity enhancements and poll worker recruitment.

“As Indiana’s chief election officer, I’m putting a call out to every eligible Hoosier: Now is the time to register to vote! It is fast, easy, and can be done online. Voting is and will always be very personal to me and that’s why I’m so passionate about encouraging every eligible Hoosier to get registered to vote,” said Morales.

Here are some key dates leading up to the May primary election:

• Voter Registration: Now until Monday, April 8.

• Early in-person voting begins Tuesday, April 9. Check local offices for specific days, locations and hours.

• Absentee ballots must be received by 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 7.

• Primary election day: May 7 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

As a reminder, Hoosiers can register to vote online until 11:59 p.m. April 8. Hoosiers can register to vote in person at county election offices until the end of the business day on April 8.

Registering to vote, checking your status or updating your information is easy and can be done online at IndianaVoters.com or at local county clerk’s offices.