Simelton defeats Simmons, and except for tax collector it is a Democratic sweep in Indiana Borough's election.

Republican incumbent Jerry L. Overman Jr. has won another term as Indiana County coroner, easily defeating Democrat Cinny Bratton in Tuesday's general election. According to complete but unofficial returns from Indiana County Voting and Elections, Overman netted 13,120 election day votes to 4,247 for Bratton.

New state property tax caps are expected to affect school funding over the next decade. That raises the stakes for districts’ efforts to convince voters to support higher teacher pay, school resource officers,

By: Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Karickhoff won’t seek reelection next year, becoming the first high-ranking member of the Legislature to make such a decision ahead of the 2026 elections.

Avon voters went to the polls today to vote on whether to extend the Avon school district’s operating referendum for another eight years.

They'll reconvene for the regularly scheduled legislative session a month early, Dec. 1-12, rather than hold the special legislative session Gov. Mike Braun called for last week.

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – Dubois County Clerk, Amy Kippenbrock announced her candidacy for the Indiana State House District 63 seat. Current State Representative Shane Lindauer announced he would not seek reelection.

Gov. Mike Braun’s post-election fundraising committees continue to draw major support from Indiana’s business community less than a year into his first term as governor, according to new Federal Election Commission filings.

It's unclear whether enough Republican lawmakers will support the mid-decade redistricting effort that Trump has urged them to pursue.

Mike Karickhoff is the first high-ranking member of the Legislature to make such a decision ahead of the 2026 elections.