
Indiana Green Party 2025 Annual Congress
The annual Indiana Green Party Congress is a gathering of environmental and justice advocates to conduct our state party business, engage in organizational development and participate in presentations. As we continue in our commitment to inclusion, our meeting will be once again be held virtually, where you can connect through your computer or smart phone. Those with landlines may join as well, as there is a conference call number.
Congress Agenda – Tentative
- Welcome to the 2025 Indiana Green Party Congress
- Supporting the Indiana Green Party
- Opening of the Business Meeting
- Establishment of Delegates and Quorum
- Reports from State Officers and Committees
- Chair
- Treasurer
- Communications Director – vacant
- Documentarian – vacant
- National Delegates
- Reports from Locals and Caucuses
- Northeast
- Northwest Indiana
- Vigo
- Central
- Nominations for Elected Positions
- Nominees Addresses
- Bylaw Amendment Proposals
- Review of the voting procedures
- Opening of Voting
- Other Business
- Closing Remarks From the Chair
- Meeting Adjournment
Nominations
There are several state party positions that will be up for election at our Congress. The elections are for one (1) year terms and serve as the guiding administrative and organizing team for your Indiana Green Party action in the coming year. Below is a brief synopsis of the positions, but please review the bylaws for a full description of responsibilities and expectations. To nominate yourself or someone for a position, please complete the form by clicking the Submit a Nomination button below.
Positions up for election
- Chairperson – The primary spokesperson for the Indiana Green Party, responsible for directing the development, growth and administration of the Party. The Chair manages the monthly Coordinating Committee meeting, the executive committee and the annual member Congress.
- Co-Chair – Assists with the duties of the chair, including filling in for the chair when not able to lead Coordinating Committee meetings or Congress.
- Treasurer – Serving as the keeper of the cash assets of the party, the treasurer makes and records deposits, manages the expense of the party, and files by the due date all financial reports as required to the Indiana Elections Commission Campaign Finance Division. It is recommended that persons considering this position read the Indiana Campaign Finance Manual before accepting a nomination, the pdf can be found at this link: Indiana Campaign Finance Manual
- Communications Director – Manages the general social media, website and newsletter image of the Indiana Green Party. They will also handle various media contacts, press releases and other communications tasks.
- Documentarian – As the designated recording secretary of the Indiana Green Party, the Documentarian will manage our membership list, record the minutes of our monthly Coordinating Committee meeting, and record the minutes of our Annual Congress. They will also maintain key documents of the party and our historical record.
- Green Party US National Delegate (2 positions plus 1 alternate) – Being a recognized state party of the Green Party US, we have two voting positions to the National Committee. The delegates will also engage in national party meetings, platform development and voting throughout the year. In addition to the 2 voting delegate positions, the Indiana Green Party has the ability to designate an Alternate National Delegate. The position of Alternate National Delegate will be awarded to the next candidate, if any, that crosses the 50% threshold in the continuation of the ranked choice voting process for the National Delegate.
Register for Congress
The 2025 Indiana Green Party Congress will be held virtually in order to include more people across the state. The ZOOM link will be sent out to those who register for the event. To receive the link please complete the simple registration form below.
Memberships
Everyone is invited to join us for our Congress. However, in order to vote in elections and in regards to various motions, you have be a member of the Indiana Green Party. Becoming a member of this important movement is quick, easy and inexpensive. To see our membership options and to join us through your membership, check out our membership page.
Bylaw Proposals
Members of the Party may propose amendments to the bylaws of the Indiana Green Party. Proposed amendments should be submitted in writing by clicking the button to access the submission form. Proposed amendments must be received by 45 days (Wednesday, October 12, 2025) before the Congress for proper distribution and discussion. For more information about the process refer to our bylaws.
Voting Procedures
The proposed voting procedures for our virtual congress have not been set.
