Indianapolis Public Schools leaders will ask voters for $52 million in new property taxes on the November ballot to pay for increased safety measures and improvements at more than 60 buildings.

Sen. Joe Donnelly is a Democrat running for reelection in a state that went for Trump in 2016 - Indiana. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Sen. Donnelly about his message headed into the fall elections.

Two Republican primary candidates were attacked for their votes last year to raise the state's gas tax. They both won their races.

Both Sen. Joe Donnelly and Republican challenger Mike Braun say they're ready for a fight over the next six months.

The president, who was joined at the Elkhart rally by home-state Vice President Mike Pence, said Democrats would raise taxes, "destroy your jobs" and "knock the hell out of your border."

Pence beat out four primary candidates for the chance to run in the general election in November. He could hold the same seat his brother Vice President Mike Pence once held for a dozen years before becoming Indiana's governor.

The procedure for such a move is fairly simple, with some very recent examples.

Joe Donnelly is one of 10 Democratic senators up for re-election this year in states President Donald Trump won in 2016.

The Democratic primary race for Indiana's 3rd Congressional District helped drive voter turnout in Allen County, more than tripling the number of the previous primary.

Most incumbents in state House and Senate races sailed to easy victories Tuesday - with two exceptions, including one of the longest-serving members of the current General Assembly.