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Indiana

"The Crossroads of America"

The Hoosier State's 9 representatives reflect its split personality: urban Indianapolis and Fort Wayne surrounded by rural conservatism. Mike Pence's home state mixes Midwest nice with surprising political hardball.

Midwest
Indianapolis
Capital
6.8M
Population
19th State
Statehood
11
Electoral Votes

Voting & Civic Participation

Voter turnout trends, registration information, and voting access features

Voter Turnout

Overall Turnout 202458.6%

6.7% below national average

Youth Turnout (18-29)40.0%

9.0% below national average

Turnout Gap (Overall - Youth)18.6%

Fair - Notable gap

Voting Access Features

Early Voting
Mail-in Voting
Same-day Registration
Automatic Registration
Voter ID Required
Strict Photo ID Required

Civics Education Requirements

State-mandated civics courses, testing requirements, and education standards

C

Civics Education Standards

Strength Score: 25/100

Category: Weak (0-0.5)

Civics Test

Required for graduation

Test Type
USCIS Citizenship Test
Implemented
2022

Course Requirements

Government/Civics

Credits Required
0.5 credits
Duration
1 semester
Grade Levels
high school

Sources