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52Nov 3 election

Public Question 1: Bailable Offenses and Substantial Risk Standard Amendment

Indiana votes on it on November 3, 2026, in 4 days.

Public Question 1 · Legislative referral · Indiana, November 3, 2026

  1. Qualified (Done)

    Sent by the legislature

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Public Question 1, one of 2 measures

  3. Election day (Current step)

    November 3, 2026

  4. Result (Not started)

    Counted after the polls close

What a yes vote does

Amend the Indiana Constitution to provide that offenses, other than murder or treason, are bailable "unless the accused poses a substantial risk to any other person or the community" if the presumption is strong and the state proves that no condition of release will protect the community.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

The legislature put it before voters.

  • Nov3Election dayPublic Question 1 · Indiana votes on it

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