Uniondale, Indiana Public Records

New voters need to provide an Indiana driver's license or state ID number, or the last four digits of their Social Security number. Registration can also be completed in person at the Wells County Clerk's Office, at the BMV during license transactions, or by mailing a completed Indiana Voter Registration Application. Indiana law requires voters to present valid government-issued photo ID at polling places. As an unincorporated community, Uniondale doesn't hold municipal elections for mayor or town council. Instead, residents participate in Wells County, state, and federal elections. County offices appearing on ballots typically include County Commissioner, County Council, Sheriff, Clerk, Auditor, Treasurer, Recorder, Assessor, and Coroner, with term lengths varying by office. Indiana state legislative elections for the General Assembly occur every two years, and the area falls within legislative districts covering Wells and adjacent counties. At the federal level, voters elect a U.S. Representative from Indiana's 3rd Congressional District. Expected races include the U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Uniondale voters are published by the Indiana Election Division (https://www.in.gov/sos/elections/).S. House of Representatives for Indiana's 3rd District, Indiana state legislative seats for State Senate and House districts covering the county, and various county offices depending on term schedules. The Wells County Clerk's Office will publish complete candidate lists, sample ballots, and any local ballot measures on its website and at the Courthouse before the election. Residents can find their assigned polling place using the Indiana Voter Portal's polling place lookup tool at indianavoters. gov by entering their residential address. Polls in Indiana open at 6:00 AM and close at 6:00 PM Eastern Time on Election Day. Indiana offers absentee voting by mail for voters meeting specific criteria, including those who will be absent from the county on Election Day, have a disability, are over 65, work as an election official, are scheduled to work during poll hours, are confined due to illness or injury, are military members, are serious sex offenders, or have a religious obligation. Absentee ballot applications must be submitted to the Wells County Clerk's Office by mail, in person, or online via the Indiana Voter Portal. The application deadline is 11 days before Election Day, or earlier for mail ballots. Completed absentee ballots must be received by the Wells County Clerk by noon on Election Day to be counted. Early in-person voting is available at the Wells County Clerk's Office and sometimes at additional satellite locations in the weeks before Election Day; dates and times are published on the Wells County website. Election related public records in Indiana include voter registration lists, precinct-level election results, campaign finance reports, and candidate filings. Voter registration lists may be obtained by qualified requesters, political parties, candidates, researchers, from the Wells County Clerk or the Indiana Secretary of State, though use is restricted by Indiana Code 3-7-26.3. Campaign finance disclosures for state and local candidates are filed with the Indiana Election Division and searchable online at campaignfinance. gov. County-level election results, including precinct-by-precinct vote totals, are published by the Wells County Clerk following certification and are available on the Wells County website and through the Indiana Secretary of State's election results portal.