Current Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis) announced Tuesday he'll step down next year. And at least one potential replacement has already stated his intention to seek the job.

Republican Brian Bosma has been a state lawmaker for 34 years and has led the House for 12 of the last 16 years, making him the longest-serving Speaker in Indiana history.

In a video statement, Hill references his efforts to boost drug addiction treatment, lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies and his numerous anti-abortion legal fight

More Hoosiers approve of President Donald Trumps job performance than disapprove, according to the latest edition of Ball State's Hoosier Survey.

Republicans can point to victories in 70 mayors races across the state the the most ever. Democrats can celebrate huge margins of victory in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne and surprising upsets in Hamilton County.

The northwest Indiana Democrat has served as the representative for Indianas 1st Congressional District for 35 years. But he announced Wednesday he was retiring.

Democratic Rep. Pete Visclosky of Indiana isn't running for reelection and will be retiring after 36 years in Congress.

Republican Dan Ridenour defeated Democratic candidate Terry Whitt Bailey in Muncie's mayoral election.

Incumbent Democrat Joe Hogsett collected more than 71 percent of the vote to win a second term as Mayor of Indianapolis. Democrats also picked up six seats on the Indianapolis City-County-Council, adding to their majority.

Voters across Indiana are casting the final ballots to decide who will fill dozens of mayoral offices, with Republicans and Democrats wrapping up competitive campaigns in several cities.