StateMaster - Hoosier Government statistics

2004 Election > Total votes as percentage	57.3%	[40th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population	4,435,000	[14th of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout	41%	[36th of 41]
Electoral Votes	11	[14th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits Indiana does not require a permit to purchase firearms. A handgun license is required for personal protection (carrying), hunting, and target shooting.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms It is illegal, with limited exceptions, to manufacture, cause to be manufactured, import, keep for sale, offer or expose for sale, give, lend, or possess a sawed-off shotgun, or to own or possess a machine gun.
Seats in the House of Representatives	9 seats	[14th of 50]
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status	Re-elected, 56.6%
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent	Joe Kernan
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Mitch Daniels (Republican) 53.2% Kenn Gividen (Libertarian) 1.2%
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status	Defeated, 45.5%
US Presidents by place of primary affiliation > Number	1	[17th of 18]
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent	Dick Lugar
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates Floyd Fithian (Democratic) 45.6% Raymond James (American) 0.6%
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party Republican
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status	R53.8%	[23rd of 28]
War Governors' Conference > Results of the meeting > Approval of Declaration	Yes
War Governors' Conference > Results of the meeting > Governor Oliver P. Morton (rep. by D.G. Rose)

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2000; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2004; Wikipedia: List of United States Presidents by place of primary affiliation; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982; Wikipedia: War Governors' Conference

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