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Democrats respond to report that Braun’s company sells foreign products
By Shelby Mullis TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Democrats are responding to a report from The Associated Press that revealed one of the issues Rep. Mike Braun prides his campaign on may not align with the facts. The report, published Aug. 10, found that Braun’s automotive parts brand, Promaxx Automotive, sells products that were manufactured abroad […]
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Federal judge rejects Curtis Hill’s attempts to intervene in Marion County voting case
By Janet Williams TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS—A federal judge Thursday rejected Attorney General Curtis Hill’s attempt to unravel the consent decree reached earlier this summer requiring Marion County to establish satellite voting sites in November and in future elections. Senior Judge Sarah Evans Barker said Hill’s objections to the consent decree reached between the county election board […]
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Pro-life activists up pressure on Donnelly in multi-million-dollar push for Supreme Court pick
By Erica Irish TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — A multi-million-dollar surge across states where Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanagh’s confirmation hangs in the balance is intensifying in Indiana, with Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly the target of several groups committed to securing Kavanuagh’s place on the bench. Among those ranks are pro-life activists, partisan lobbyists and judicial networks […]
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Donnelly outlines efforts to slow Indiana’s opioid epidemic in summer campaign tour
By Erica Irish TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — Sen. Joe Donnelly’s summer campaign tour made a stop at the Indianapolis Central Library Tuesday, armed with praises from three leaders in Marion County law enforcement and a track record aimed at slowing the spread of opioid addiction in the state. It was the fifth day of Donnelly’s seven-day […]
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Oct. 30 Senate debate set for Newfields in Indianapolis
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS—In fewer than three hours after announcing details for the Oct. 30 U.S. Senate debate, all 450 tickets available to the public had been claimed. “This is not unusual and does reflect the keen interest in this debate coming up,” said Gerry Lanosga, debate commission president. Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly, his Republican […]
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Secretary of State candidate calls for more aggressive action to secure elections
By Seth Fleming TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS—Jim Harper is calling for the Indiana secretary of state to act quickly to secure voting processes across the state so Hoosiers can be confident that their votes will be counted in the November election. Harper is the Democratic candidate for secretary of state and is running to unseat Republican Connie […]
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Donnelly, Braun and Brenton will debate this fall
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS–Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly, his Republican rival Mike Braun and Libertarian Lucy Brenton will face each other in at least two debates this fall. The election is one of the most closely watched in the nation as Republicans compete to build on their slim majority in the United States Senate. Donnelly, who […]
2018 primary \ Connie Lawson \ Laura Merrifield Wilson \ voter turnout
Voter turnout in May primary at only 20 percent
By Seth Fleming TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS—Only one in five Hoosiers who are registered to vote cast ballots in the May primary election, continuing a trend of low voter turnout in Indiana. Of the state’s 4.4 million registered voters, 870,336 cast ballots on May 8, which saw one of the most contentious contests in the nation when […]
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Injunction blocks state from purging voter rolls
By Brynna Sentel TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS—A federal judge has issued an injunction blocking Indiana from purging voters from registration rolls if their names turn up on a list of those registered to vote in another state. The injunction issued Friday by U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt of the Southern District of Indiana came in a […]
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Who’s in a marriage? GOP delegates will decide this weekend
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS—Whether marriage should be between a man and a woman exclusively will be the subject of debate this weekend at the state Republican Party’s convention in Evansville. Delegates will have a chance to vote on a proposed change to the marriage plank of its platform, state Republican Party Chair Kyle Hupfer announced […]
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