Politics

Incumbent Julie Thomas runs against write-in Randy Paul for Monroe County Commissioner in District 2

By Luzane Draughon · Monday, Oct. 26,2020 7:50 p.m.

County commissioners are part of a legislative body of local government.

Democratic gubernatorial, attorney general candidates rally in Bloomington

By Mel Fronczek · Monday, Oct. 26,2020 12:30 a.m.

Myers said the president's and vice president's responses to COVID-19 have been dangerous.

In-state students share their plans for voting in the 2020 general election

By Luzane Draughon · Sunday, Oct. 25,2020 4:42 p.m.

Students in civic organizations stressed how important it is to vote.

Hoosiers vote early in record numbers

By Kaitlyn Radde · Sunday, Oct. 25,2020 4:40 p.m.

Indiana is on track to receive more than a million absentee ballots this election.

Donald Trump, Joe Biden discuss healthcare, race, climate change at final presidential debate

By Luzane Draughon and David Wolfe Bender · Friday, Oct. 23,2020 12:59 a.m.

Supporters for Biden and Trump converged outside the campus of Belmont University.

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at Fort Wayne rally

By Madison Smalstig · Friday, Oct. 23,2020 12:12 a.m.

The event was a rally for Pence and President Donald Trump’s campaign.

Voter guide: Monroe County District Court election

By Madison Smalstig and Luzane Draughon · Thursday, Oct. 22,2020 12:57 p.m.

There are two contested judge elections in Monroe County.

Thursday is the last day to request an absentee ballot to vote in Indiana

By Luzane Draughon · Wednesday, Oct. 21,2020 4:49 p.m.

Ballots must be delivered by noon on Nov. 3 to be counted.

Voter guide: Indiana gubernatorial election

By Madison Smalstig and Luzane Draughon · Wednesday, Oct. 21,2020 2:02 p.m.

Three candidates are running for Indiana governor.

Candidates discuss taxes, education in Tuesday night Indiana gubernatorial debate

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Oct. 20,2020 10:25 p.m.

Gov. Eric Holcomb, Dr. Woody Myers and Donald Rainwater participated.

Voter guide: US House of Representatives Indiana District 9 election

By Madison Smalstig and Luzane Draughon · Tuesday, Oct. 20,2020 10:12 p.m.

Three candidates are on the ballot for the U.S. House of Representatives District 9 election.

Voter guide: Monroe County Council At-Large election

By Madison Smalstig and Luzane Draughon · Tuesday, Oct. 20,2020 10:02 p.m.

Three candidates are running for re-election.

Voter guide: Indiana Attorney general election

By Madison Smalstig and Luzane Draughon · Tuesday, Oct. 20,2020 9:54 p.m.

Two candidates are running for attorney general.

Voter guide: Monroe County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees Election

By Helen Rummel · Sunday, Oct. 18,2020 8:29 p.m.

Seven of the eight candidates are running in contested races.

'He’s got just as good of a chance as anybody': Donald Rainwater runs for Indiana governor as the Libertarian candidate

By Luzane Draughon · Friday, Oct. 16,2020 6:56 p.m.

Rainwater wants to implement limited government and lower taxes.

Biden and Trump answer questions from voters during separate town halls

By Madison Smalstig and Luzane Draughon · Friday, Oct. 16,2020 1:32 p.m.

The candidates discussed COVID-19, the Supreme Court nomination and the economy.

Indiana to stay in stage 5 despite surge in cases

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Oct. 14,2020 10:27 p.m.

Dr. Kristina Box, Indiana’s state health director, announced she had tested positive for COVID-19.

Despite university mask mandate, voters cannot be required to wear mask at IMU polling location

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Oct. 14,2020 6:52 p.m.

A mask requirement would be considered voter suppression.

Indiana’s senators introduce SCOTUS nominee on first day of hearings

By David Wolfe Bender · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 4:42 p.m.

Senators Young and Braun have both pledged support for Barrett’s nomination.

The election is just weeks away. Will your mail-in ballot arrive in time to count?

By Jacob deCastro · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 2:08 p.m.

The IDS mailed more than two dozen letters to test mail delivery times.

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