The reenergized movement against racial inequality has amplified the voices of Black candidates, in some cases pushing the political debate over race into Republican-leaning areas.

The University of Michigan backed out of hosting the second presidential debate due to work needed to prepare the Ann Arbor campus for the fall semester during the pandemic.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Woody Myers unveiled a criminal justice reform plan that mandates new training for police, shifts funding to social services and decriminalizes marijuana.

Former Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel won by just 48 votes out of more than 2,000 cast by state party convention delegates.

Members of the Indiana 2020 Two-Way asked us what role this months state Republican and Democratic party conventions play in Indiana elections. So, Indiana Public Broadcasting and All IN went to work to answer some of those questions.

Indiana recently closed the book on maybe the most unusual election in its history -- a primary, delayed by a month, that featured expanded vote-by-mail.

Longtime state Sen. Karen Tallian and former Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel are vying for the nomination, a selection made by state delegates rather than primary election voters.

A majority of the Indiana Election Commission made up of two Democrats and two Republicans must agree to expand vote-by-mail for November.

The Indiana Democratic Party partnered with Indianapolis station WISH-TV to broadcast some of the typical convention events Thursday speeches from party leaders and discussions of key issues -- like health care and education.

State Sen. Victoria Spartz won the Republican nomination to replace GOP Rep. Susan Brooks in Indiana's congressional district. Former state Rep. Christina Hale of Indianapolis won the Democratic primary.