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Frequently Asked Questions:

Primary Election Info:

Does the Party choose candidates for the Primary ballot? 

 

  • No, any Democrat in good standing can run in the Primary Election for any office they are eligible for. Candidates run their own campaigns 

 

  • The Primary is for Democratic voters to select their candidates for the fall General election

 

  • The Grant County Democratic Party does not choose or endorse Primary candidates. 



Why vote in the Democratic Primary? 
 

  • Your most recent Primary ballot pull must be Democratic to be automatically eligible* to serve in a Party office (including precinct committee).

 

  • Your 2 most recent Primary ballot pulls must be Democratic to be automatically eligible* to run as a candidate for public office or be appointed to public boards or commissions. (IC 3-8-2-7)

 

  • Pulling a Republican Primary ballot could limit service opportunities until the next Democratic Primary ballot is pulled

 

  • Other eligibility rules may be in place depending on office



Don't see your question answered here? Email us at: grantco.in.dems@gmail.com

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