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Indiana · Snapshot 2026

IC 3-8-1-9: Governor or lieutenant governor

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  1. TITLE 3. ELECTIONS
  2. ARTICLE 8. CANDIDATES
  3. Chapter 1. Qualifications for Candidates

Sec. 9. A candidate for the office of governor or lieutenant governor:

(1) must have been a United States citizen for at least five (5) years before the election;

(2) must have resided in the state for at least five (5) years before the election;

(3) must be thirty (30) years old upon taking office; and

(4) may not hold any other office of the United States or of this state upon taking office;

as provided in Article 5, Sections 7 and 8 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.

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