Articles tagged as: Indiana Republican Party
January 13, 2026
Indiana has a housing shortage. Lawmakers are hoping a new bill could help
Lawmakers held the first hearing for a House Republican priority aimed at making housing more affordable. The bill reduces some zoning restrictions and approves secondary dwelling units and affordable housing on property bought by religious institutions.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2026
Effort to ban ranked choice voting moves forward at Statehouse
Lawmakers considered a bill banning ranked choice voting, despite the fact that it's not practiced in Indiana.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2025
Lana Keesling elected chair of the Indiana Republican Party after Braun's endorsement
The Indiana Republican Party has a new chair —Lana Keesling was unanimously elected to the position Thursday by the party’s state committee.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2024
Randy Head steps down as Indiana Republican Party chair. What role do state party chairs play?
Indiana Republican Party Chair Randy Head stepped down from that position this week, returning full-time to his lobbyist position ahead of the legislative session.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2024
Derek Schmitt replaces Mark Messmer in Indiana Senate after private GOP caucus vote
Dubois County Councilman Daryl Schmitt is the newest member of the Indiana Senate after a private Republican caucus chose Schmitt Wednesday night to replace Mark Messmer.
Read MoreJune 24, 2024
Former state senator Randy Head unanimously elected new Indiana Republican Party chair
Former state senator Randy Head is the new chair of the Indiana Republican Party.
Read MoreJune 18, 2024
What are the powers, duties of Indiana's lieutenant governor?
Republicans’ nomination of Christian nationalist Micah Beckwith for lieutenant governor is shining a brighter spotlight on that office.
Read MoreJune 17, 2024
Top two Indiana Republican Party officials to step down
The two top officials at the Indiana Republican Party will step down next week. Party Chair Anne Hathaway and Executive Director Joe Elsener made the announcement late Sunday night.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2024
Republican candidates argue over outsider status in governor's race
Indiana Republican candidates for governor are sparring with each other in bids to claim outsider status in the race.
Read MoreAugust 31, 2023
Anne Hathaway to become first woman to lead Indiana Republican Party
The Indiana Republican Party has a new chair and shes making history in the job.
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