U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) and Republican challenger Mike Braun both seek to assure seniors they'll protect Medicare and Social Security.

Teachers across the country are running for office with campaigns focusing on the key issues that led to massive teacher protests in Oklahoma and Kentucky earlier this year.

The AARP poll surveyed about 800 Indiana residents over the age of 50. More than 90 percent support Medicare and efforts to strengthen it.

With less than two months until the election, Mike Braun has yet to purchase air time for October, while incumbent Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) has outspent him by almost double on TV and radio since June, records show.

Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly said Monday that a planned vote on Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, should be postponed. Donnelly's opponent, Republican Mike Braun, said Tuesday he supported the decision to review the allegations.

The tax referenda would fund an increase in teacher salaries, special needs programs and school security.

Third District Rep. Jim Banks (R-Columbia City) and his Democratic challenger Courtney Tritch, of Fort Wayne, have scheduled a debate, four days before the Nov. 6 midterm election.

Indiana Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly talks with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson about his Senate race against former state Rep. Mike Braun.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with political reporters Niki Kelly of The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette and Brandon Smith of Indiana Public Broadcasting.

The Senate Leadership Fund on Tuesday announced the campaign, which will run across the state on broadcast TV, cable, radio and online.