While many turned their attention to the national presidential election this week, the position of Indiana governor was also up on the ballot — perhaps with more significant impacts on locals than one may realize.
What to know before you vote
“In a close gubernatorial race, it is important for voters to be aware of each candidate’s policies and positions before visiting the polls on Nov. 5.”
Indiana governor debate recap
“Some polls show McCormick only three points behind Braun and 10 points with independent voters, making this race for governor one of the closest in the past two decades.”
Hoosier Legislator?
With election day just weeks away, this Indiana midterm will shape future Hoosier politics.
Senate Bill 1: What now?
A guide to resources on campus in wake of SB1 going into effect on Sept. 15.
What you need to know about Senate Bill 1
Almost-complete abortion ban goes into effect this month.
Could Trump’s tweets spark a Pence presidency?
Collegian Photo Editor Jenna Voris explores the possibility of a President Mike Pence.
Butler professor balances political, educational life
He’s been called the perennial candidate here in Indiana. He first ran for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994 against Andrew Jacobs in what was then the 10th Congressional District. He’s now running against incumbent Rep. André Carson for the 7th Congressional District. Between his first and current campaign, Marvin Scott,…
What happens after midterm elections?
I have been a Republican for quite some time now. I can recall, in the second grade, being devastated when Bob Dole lost the Presidential election, as I was the only one in my class to vote for him in the mock election. I can also remember my joy and excitement in 2000 when George…
America’s man Mitch?
It seems as though the smoke is still settling from the historic elections of 2008. Barack Obama, after riding a wave of “change” into the White House, has finally gotten settled and is now attempting to push through his legislative agenda. However, people are already asking the next big question, “Who’s up in 2012?” The…