"Campaign communication"
Ind. Code § 3-9-8-1
in effectSec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "campaign communication" means a communication, regardless of the format of the communication or the medium through which the communication is disseminated:
(1) that advocates for the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate;
(2) the purpose of which is to:
(A) injure a candidate in an election; or
(B) influence the outcome of an election; or
(3) that solicits a contribution.
(b) For purposes of subsection (a)(1), a candidate is clearly identified if any of the following apply:
(1) The communication includes one (1) or more of the following:
(A) The name of the candidate.
(B) A video, photograph, or drawing of the candidate.
(C) Fabricated media depicting the candidate.
(2) The identity of the candidate is apparent by unambiguous reference.
As added by P.L.81-2024, SEC.1.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/3Fetched: 10/17/2026