IC 3-11.5-5-29: Release of information concerning absentee ballot counts before close of polls other than as provided by chapter

Sec. 29. (a) This section applies to a person who observes or performs any of the following under this chapter:

(1) The counting of absentee ballots.

(2) The proceedings of absentee ballot counters or the county election board regarding a protested ballot.

(3) The preparation of a certificate by absentee ballot counters.

(4) The delivery of a certificate to the circuit court clerk or county election board.

(b) Except as prescribed by this chapter, a person shall not provide any other person with information concerning the number of votes:

(1) a candidate received for an office; or

(2) cast to approve or reject a public question;

on absentee ballots counted under this chapter before the closing of the polls.