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Locals discuss concerns for refugee families

By Dominick Jean · Wednesday, Nov. 9,2016 9:38 p.m.

Main topics include vetting and finances for refugees.

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at the Douglass Park Gymnasium in Indianapolis on Sunday ahead of the May 3 Primary Elections in Indiana. Clinton spoke about a slew of topics including healthcare, foreign policy and drug addiction.

COLUMN: An open letter to my fellow liberals

By Cassie Heeke · Wednesday, Nov. 9,2016 9:12 p.m.

Tomorrow is always a new day.

Hillary Clinton addresses the delegates and guests gathered in Philadelphia for the Democratic National Convention in July.

Hillary Clinton delivers concession speech hours after Trump accepts the presidency

By Melanie Metzman · Wednesday, Nov. 9,2016 12:55 p.m.

Clinton lost the electoral vote to Donald Trump but won the popular vote.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks last Thursday at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleaveland, Ohio.

Trump wins the presidential election

By Melanie Metzman · Wednesday, Nov. 9,2016 2:37 a.m.

Donald Trump is the 45th president of the United States.

County Democrats face losses across ballot

By Lydia Gerike · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 11:47 p.m.

Hope weaned as Democrats watched majority of candidates fall short to Republican contenders.

Students talk during an election watch party. Forest Honors Council, part of the Hutton Honors Council Association, provides patriotic cookies and cupcakes to anyone that attended the election night viewing party in the Forest Quad building's Treehouse on Tuesday night.

Watch parties anticipated election results

By Sarah Verschoor , Kate McNeal and Regina Mack · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 11:37 p.m.

Students across Bloomington waited to find out who would be president.

Trey Hollingsworth, IN-09 GOP Congressional Candidate, tells students to back up political policies with real life experiences. Hollingsworth spoke at the Kelley School of Business Monday night.

Hollingsworth wins Indiana district 9

By Katelyn Haas and Melanie Metzman · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 11:19 p.m.

Trey Hollingsworth defeated Democrat Shelli Yoder.

Holcomb wins governor of Indiana

By Katelyn Haas and Melanie Metzman · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 10:48 p.m.

Eric Holcomb is the 51st governor of Indiana.

Panel discussion during election shares international perspectives

By Bailey Cline · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 10:04 p.m.

"Election Night Central" in the Media School focused on election coverage and political discussion.

Projected winner of Indiana Senate race Todd Young gives a speech at the Indiana Republican watch party in the JW Mariott in Indianapolis on Tuesday night. Young defeated incumbent Evan Bayh in his race for a seat in the Senate, saying “We need more Indiana in Washington, not more Washington in Indiana.”

Todd Young wins senate race

By Katelyn Haas and Melanie Metzman · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 9:05 p.m.

Todd Young defeated Evan Bayh to become Indiana's next senator.

Poll workers, voters express opinions at Bloomington polls

By IDS Region staff · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 8:43 p.m.

Bloomington has 17 polling sites in total.

2016 ELECTION RESULTS

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 8,2016 3:17 p.m.

Check here for live updates throughout the night. Polls close at 6 p.m.

Public Question 1 on ballot tackles fishing and hunting constitutionality

By Lyndsay Jones · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 9:05 p.m.

Indiana seeks to join 19 other states that have passed similar amendments.

District 61 Indiana State House of Representatives candidate Drew Ash makes pancakes after being awake for over 24 hours after working on his campaign. Ash works on managing campaign materials while he waits for an intern to bring him his official district map.

Ask Drew Ash

By Lydia Gerike · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 7:56 p.m.

IU senior Drew Ash settles into the final hours of his campaign for District 61 Indiana State Representative.

Campaigns funnel money to influence voters

By Dominick Jean · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 6:19 p.m.

Candidates have spent approximately $380 million on advertising.

Post-election U.S.-Russia relations could be chaotic, say professors

By Hussain Ather · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 6:06 p.m.

Relations with Russia could be volatile after the election.

GOTV goes door to door

By Katelyn Haas · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 4:24 p.m.

With the election quickly approaching Tuesday, local campaigning has not slowed down.

Penny Githens seeks to overcome Peggy Mayfield in District 60

By Dominick Jean , Katelyn Haas and Jordan Guskey · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 3:33 p.m.

Githens is a political newcomer in her first race.

Poll workers prepare for Election Day

By Melanie Metzman · Monday, Nov. 7,2016 3:15 p.m.

More than 400 people will work the polls on election day.

Students, faculty discuss political platforms in LGBTQ context

By Emily Miles · Sunday, Nov. 6,2016 11:42 p.m.

Students and faculty parse through the significance of party platforms for the LGBTQ community.

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