Election officials confirm Ballard cleared ballot signature mark for Indiana secretary of state

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: July 22, 2026

Words: 330

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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Greg Ballard’s name will be on the November election ballot as the Lincoln Party candidate for Indiana secretary of state.

The Indiana Election Division staff determined Wednesday Ballard’s campaign had submitted 40,361 verified petition signatures of registered voters, according to Matthew Kochevar, the division’s co-general counsel.

The campaign needed to submit at least 36,943 under state law for Ballard to qualify for the ballot — a number totaling 2% of the votes cast for secretary …

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