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January 6, 2015
Pelath Opposes Allowing Pence To Run For Governor, President
Republican State Sen. Mike Delph wants to expand Indiana's election law to allow a sitting governor or state lawmaker to simultaneously seek both re-election and election to any federal office.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2015
Pence: Dual Run Bill a "Distraction"
Senate Bill 200, authored by Sen. Mike Delph, R-Carmel, would eliminate a ban on candidates running simultaneously for a state and federal elected office.
Read MoreDecember 31, 2014
Karen Pence Talks About A Potential Presidential Run For Her Husband
As speculation swirls about a potential Mike Pence presidential run, Indiana First Lady Karen Pence about what she thinks about Pence for President.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2014
Amanda Banks Sworn In As New State Senator
In a historic first for the Indiana General Assembly, Amanda Banks was sworn in Tuesday as the newest state Senator, replacing her husband while he's serving in the Navy.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2014
Pro-Israel Group To Pay For Pences To Spend Christmas In Jerusalem
Christians United for Israel will pay for Mike and Karen Pence's expenses to visit Jerusalem and to tour a number of Christian holy sites. The governor - who is considering whether to run for the GOP nomination for president - and the first lady will personally pay for the travel expenses of their three children.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2014
Attorney Argues Law Was Misapplied In Conviction Of Charlie White
Charlie White's appeal of his voter fraud conviction included several arguments - the jury wasn't properly instructed, selective prosecution, his attorney at the time was ineffective.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2014
Former Secretary Of State In Court To Fight Voter Fraud Conviction
The Indiana appeals court is set to take up former Secretary of State Charlie White's fight to overturn the voter fraud conviction that forced him from office.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2014
State Senator's Wife Replacing Him In Statehouse During His Deployment
Republican Party precinct committee members voted Thursday night in Huntington to name Amanda Banks as the temporary replacement for Sen. Jim Banks of Columbia City.
Read MoreNovember 26, 2014
Rep. Eric Turner Makes Resignation Official
Turner, first elected in 1994, said in a resignation letter to Bosma that he leaves the legislature "with my integrity and my head held high, knowing for every one of the years I served, I always tried to do what was right."
Read MoreNovember 13, 2014
Steve Forbes Says Pence Should Run For President
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence should run for president because "he's got the record and got the experience" to be a strong candidate in 2016, conservative media mogul Steve Forbes said Thursday.
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