The Libertarian candidates for Senate and governor this year failed to meet the performance expectations at the polls they set for themselves.

Bell's campaign said Thursday that he was fully aware and coherent and was undergoing further testing at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

The third and final gubernatorial debate centered around health and social issues.

Indiana Public Broadcasting's Brandon Smith sat down with gubernatorial candidate Rex Bell to talk about where he stands on issues in the race.

The most substantive differences between candidates emerged when they spoke about education in the context of the larger economy.

Democrat John Gregg, Republican Eric Holcomb and Libertarian Rex Bell will visit Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis Tuesday morning for the first of three gubernatorial debates scheduled by the Indiana Debate Commission.

Each of the candidates answered questions covering a range of topics, from economic development to quality of life to education.

Republican Eric Holcomb, Democrat John Gregg and Libertarian Rex Bell, sought to connect themselves with a rural audience.