What Will Election 2016 Look Like In Indiana?

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INDIANAPOLIS -- With less than a month to go before Indiana's primary, it looks as though the state will play a pivotal role in deciding a presidential nominee. WFYI's Michelle Johnson talks with a group of seasoned Hoosier journalists about Indiana's new-found importance in the national political arena.

Guests

John Ketzenberger - President of the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute and panelist on Indiana Week in Review.
Jon Schwantes - Host of Indiana Lawmakers
Brandon Smith - Statehouse reporter, Indiana Public Broadcasting
Niki Kelly - State government and political reporter, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Host

Michelle Johnson - WFYI News Manager

Tags:Election 2016 Indiana politics

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