Republican Indiana secretary of state candidate Diego Morales faced sharp criticism Thursday as records show he voted in one county while claiming a property tax credit for living in another as he unsuccessfully ran for Congress four years ago.

A new television ad introduces the Republican seeking Indiana's top elections office as "U.S. Army veteran Diego Morales," while military records show he served less than four months of active service.

Republican Secretary of State candidate Diego Morales is resisting calls to participate in a debate. His campaign said his focus is on traveling all 92 Indiana counties.

Twelve Indiana Republicans are currently in the running to be the GOP's nominee to replace U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Jimtown).

Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has tossed his hat into the ring to replace U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Jimtown), who was killed in a car crash earlier this month.

Indiana Democratic lawmakers are criticizing Republicans for failing to provide more immediate inflation relief.

Motorists in Indiana are now paying about 56 cents per gallon in state taxes on gasoline — the highest-ever level shown in state records — and it will increase next month based on rising fuel prices.

The recount announced Tuesday follows local election officials certifying results showing Hamilton County Council member Fred Glynn of Carmel with 1,844 votes, ahead of the 1,838 votes received by Suzie Jaworowski of Fishers.

The events, organized by the state Democratic Party, invite Hoosiers to ask questions of the candidates ahead of this fall’s elections.

A central Indiana man charged with murder in connection with the March death of his wife is one of three candidates who advanced in a primary election this week for a township board.