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Voter turnout down from 2008

Staff report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – About 58 percent of registered Hoosiers turned out to vote this fall, a drop of 4 percentage points from the 2008 presidential election, according to data released Thursday by the state’s top election official. Secretary of State Connie Lawson, a Republican, said roughly 2.66 million Indiana residents went to the [...]

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State considers action against stockbrokers who owe child support

By Sandie Love TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Secretary of State Connie Lawson on Tuesday ordered four stockbrokers who are registered with the agency’s securities division to pay their delinquent child support, threating to suspend their licenses otherwise. Lawson’s office would not release the stockbrokers’ names. Spokesman Valerie Kroeger said that until the state formally acts to [...]

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Commentary: Don’t think your vote counts? Think again

By Connie Lawson Indiana Secretary of State INDIANAPOLIS – A successful American government flows from an informed electorate. We are nearing the end of another historic campaign season. Historic not for any one single event, but historic because every vote we cast connects us to our past. Each time I step into the poll, I [...]

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Daniels picks Connie Lawson as secretary of state

By Timothy Cox The Statehouse File INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mitch Daniels on Friday appointed state Sen. Connie Lawson, R-Danville to replace the convicted Charlie White as Indiana secretary of state. “Indiana has probably never been served by a secretary of state better prepared on day one,” Daniels said. Lawson has served in the Senate since [...]