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‘Whatever She Tells You She Is Going to Do, Assume She Will Do the Opposite’
The turbulent rise of Victoria Spartz, an unusual threat to Mike Johnson’s Speakership
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Scoop: Former Buttigieg aide Mike Schmuhl now likely to run for state chair
Schmuhl would provide fundraising and star power to a badly beleaguered state party.
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Exclusive: Indiana's AG is still employed by health benefits firm
In a statement, a spokeswoman for the attorney general defended the arrangement as approved by the inspector general.
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The gay Republican egg farmer who is running for Senate
Plus: Pete returns—Destiny Wells weighing AG bid—how Brad Chambers is going to run—and a new 5th CD candidate emerges
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3 takeaways from Buttigieg's first week in Washington
Plus: Scoop: Hogsett will sit out 2022 Senate bid.
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Pete Buttigieg's exit interview
Pence to the inauguration? Plus: Another voice outside I-465
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Interview: Gov. Eric Holcomb on 'Trump Fever,' why Pence faltered and what's next
Plus: The eyebrow-raising text Republican delegates received this morning.
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Exclusive: Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett calls for end of slating process
The primary vetting process should change, according to the mayor and the county party.
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The Bob Grand exit interview
A decades-long fundraising titan in Indiana politics says he has one more campaign left.
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'In this to win this': Inside the most competitive Indy mayoral race in a decade
Campaign notebook dump: Democrat Joe Hogsett has met his match in Republican Jefferson Shreve.
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The inaugural 2024 IN Dems gubernatorial power rankings
With Indiana Democrats in a rebuilding phase, who has power within the party for a statewide bid?
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The Evan Bayh interview
The Hoosier is returning to his Indiana roots this week as he'll gather with Indiana Democrats at their French Lick confab.
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