Articles tagged as: Indiana Capital Chronicle
July 18, 2024
Recount results for races still not certified over two months after primary election
Indiana’s primary election results have still not been certified more than two months after the May 7 primary. Holding up the certification are two ballot recount efforts, which the Indiana Recount Commission approved in May despite large margins of victory.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2024
Indiana’s U.S. Rep. Jim Banks to give primetime speech at Republican National Convention
U.S. Rep. Jim Banks will give a primetime speech at next week’s Republican National Convention, putting him on the same stage as major GOP politicians and signaling his continued rise within the party.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2024
Wells, White vie for Democratic attorney general nod at Saturday’s convention
On Saturday, the Indiana Democratic Party will host its own convention to nominate its candidates for lieutenant governor and attorney general — similar to the Republican Party’s convention last month in which delegates chose Noblesville pastor Micah Beckwith over party favorite Julie McGuire.
Read MoreJune 27, 2024
State seeks execution date for convicted Fort Wayne murderer
After 15 years with no executions of the eight men on Indiana’s death row, Indiana’s top elected officials filed with the Indiana Supreme Court on Wednesday to schedule an execution date for Fort Wayne’s Joseph Corcoran. He was convicted of murdering four people in 1997.
Read MoreJune 14, 2024
Trump endorses GOP lieutenant governor candidate in Indiana
Former President Donald Trump issued an unexpected endorsement in Indiana’s Republican lieutenant governor race Thursday — backing Rep. Julie McGuire for the nomination.
Read MoreMay 6, 2024
Who votes? Here’s who decides Indiana’s elections
Indiana voter turnout rates have long lain among the lowest in the country. Despite that, some Hoosier voters cast ballots year after year. And political parties rely on them.
Read MoreMay 2, 2024
Congressional candidate hits back at ‘spliced’ ad, threatens legal action
The video could fall under a recent law meant to crack down on digitally altered campaign media.
Read MoreApril 30, 2024
Carmichael vs. McCray: Two Democrats vie to face off against Banks in U.S. Senate race
The primary is scheduled for next Tuesday, May 7.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2024
IU Health CEO asks peers to donate to Chambers to head off industry harm
An industry leader at one of Indiana’s largest health systems urged fellow hospital stakeholders to donate to gubernatorial candidate Brad Chambers over competitors, saying he is “deeply concerned about the next four years if one of the other candidates is our next republican candidate for governor.”
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2024
Banks, Rust spar over residency as primary battle for Indiana’s U.S. Senate seat continues
In a campaign ad released last month — and in new statements made this week — Banks called out Rust for “lying” about his home address on his voter registration, and while giving a deposition under oath.
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