Crawford County, Indiana
Crawford County, Indiana voter information: how to register, check your status, see your sample ballot and contact your local election office. Home to about 10,500 people, Crawford County ranks 86th in population among Indiana's 92 counties. In Indiana, the county clerk of the circuit court and the county voter registration office run elections.
Next Election
May 2, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register at least 29 days before an election.
Why Voting Matters
Voting is how Crawford County residents shape the decisions made in their name. The next election for Crawford County voters is Indiana's primary election on May 2, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. With manufacturing and mining and energy among the county's biggest employers, issues like manufacturing jobs are decided by the officials voters choose.
About 5,010 people voted for president in Crawford County in 2024 (about the same as the 4,940 cast in 2020). That equals roughly 60% of the county's estimated 8,390 adults, above the statewide rate of about 54%.
Put another way, about 3,380 adults in Crawford County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 169 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.
With about 34 residents per square mile over 306 square miles, Crawford County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 0.2% of Indiana's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Crawford County include 47112, 47116, 47118, 47123, 47137, 47140, 47145 and 47174, plus 3 more. Take two minutes to confirm your registration, preview your ballot with the links on this page, and decide when and how you will vote. Bring a neighbor along.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Crawford County? In Indiana, the county clerk of the circuit court and the county voter registration office run elections. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Crawford County election office (circuit court clerk and voter registration office).
Statewide directory, IndianaVoters county election office lookup:
https://indianavoters.in.gov/CountyContact/Index
See your sample ballot. IndianaVoters (Who's on my ballot):
https://indianavoters.in.gov/
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Crawford County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Indiana Disability Rights, Indiana's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 622-4845. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Indiana voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Crawford County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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