Politics

Education bills pushed towards the end in last week of IGA legislative session

Bills on absenteeism, literacy and child labor have passed both houses.

City council postpones vote on pipeline resolution following pushback from mayor

Community leaders cautioned the resolution could harm the city’s relationship with the IEDC.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tamie Dixon-Tatum removed from ballot consideration

Dixon-Tatum did not submit enough signatures to be on the ballot, according to the election commission.

Courtney Daily selected as new Bloomington City Council District 5 representative

Daily was selected in a three-way contested caucus Saturday.

Committee removes Senate candidate John Rust from ballot, rejects Trump challenge

Indiana primary elections take place May 7.

Controversial Indiana bill that would change tenure heads to Gov. Holcomb’s desk

The Senate concurred with amendments added in the House and gave its final approval.

Republican Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita seeks reelection

Get to know 2024 attorney general candidate Destiny Scott Wells

Wells is seeking to become the first Democratic Attorney General in over 20 years.

Meet the four Democratic candidates for the Monroe County Council’s at-large seats

Four candidates are running for the three open seats.

AG candidate Beth White tackles human trafficking and healthcare protections in campaign

White is the CEO of the Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking.

District 5 city council candidates discuss public safety, homelessness at forum

Three candidates appeared during the public forum Saturday.

Your IDS guide to the 2024 Indiana primaries

Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill wants to “Put Indiana First” in gubernatorial run

Hill is running as a Republican in the Indiana Governer's race.

Republican Brad Chambers offers economic-centric views in his campaign for governor

Chambers served as Indiana’s secretary of commerce from 2021-2023.

Eric Doden focuses on small towns, rural areas in gubernatorial campaign

Doden launched his campaign in June 2021.

Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Donald Rainwater wants to represent the Hoosier individual

Rainwater supports lower taxes, decreased government intervention and personal privacy.

Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch shares goals, vision in Republican gubernatorial primary campaign

Crouch has served as lieutenant governor since 2017. 

Who is Mike Braun, the frontrunner for governor?

Braun’s story is inextricably linked to that of Trump’s.

A guide to Monroe County’s contested May primaries

The deadline to file declarations of candidacy was Feb. 9.

A guide to Indiana’s statewide May primaries for Monroe County voters

Democrats and Republicans will both hold their conventions July 15.