Anger at Trump helped Democrats flip at least 16 seats in the Indiana House.
Tag: Election 2026
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Did you get a text asking to process election ballots? Here’s why.
Election officials rely on a bipartisan group of people to process absentee ballots.
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This rural county has the worst voter turnout in Indiana. Why?
Switzerland County officials tried this year to get more residents to vote. It didn’t work.
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IPS to close schools and Decatur Township eying program cuts
Here’s how Indy schools are moving forward after referendum wins and losses.
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An emotional election: Best photos from the 2026 midterms in Indianapolis
See a poll worker cheering for a first-time voter, Democrats celebrating their wins and a campaign dog.
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Indiana Republicans lose 2nd statewide office in comptroller race
The pickup comes alongside Democrat Beau Bayh’s win for secretary of state.
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Carson, Shreve retain seats in Congress
J.D. Ford defeats Victoria Spartz in the northern suburbs.
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Bayh puts Indiana Democrats back in winning column with secretary of state victory
It’s the first statewide win for a Democratic candidate since the 2012 election.
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Voters change Indiana’s Constitution — twice
Two successive general assemblies approved the proposed amendment.
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Democrat J.D. Ford declares victory over Victoria Spartz in major upset for Indiana’s 5th District
The Democratic state senator flipped a Republican-held congressional seat in a closely watched race that grew increasingly competitive in the final weeks.
