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Martin County, Indiana

Everything a Martin County, Indiana voter needs in one place: registration, voter ID, absentee and early voting, and your sample ballot. Home to about 9,860 people, Martin County is one of the least populous of 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

Why does voting matter in Martin County? Because every eligible voter here has exactly the same power at the ballot box: one vote. The next election for Martin County voters is Indiana's primary election on May 2, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Local work in professional and technical services and manufacturing means debates over broadband and innovation directly affect Martin County families.

Martin County voters cast about 4,990 ballots for president in 2024, down about 3% from 5,140 in 2020. Compared with the county's roughly 7,820 adult residents, that works out to about 64%, above the statewide rate of about 54%.

Put another way, about 2,840 adults in Martin County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 142 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.

Martin County is rural, with about 29 people per square mile across 336 square miles, so every vote carries extra weight in local races. The county is home to about 0.1% of Indiana's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Martin County include 47432, 47446, 47449, 47470, 47522, 47553, 47562 and 47581, plus 1 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

Questions about voting in Martin 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 Martin 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.

To ask a question or report a problem at the polls, call or text Election Protection at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683), a free nonpartisan hotline. For help in Spanish call 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682); for Asian languages call 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).

Voters with disabilities in Martin 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 Martin 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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