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5 things to watch in Indiana politics this week

5 things to watch in Indiana politics this week

Terre Haute's mayoral race—Andre Carson's outburst—Mike Pence's next move

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Oct 30, 2023
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DAYS UNTIL ELECTION DAY: 8

TRENDING IN INDIANA POLITICS THIS WEEK: 1. What’s happening in the Terre Haute mayoral race, where former U.S. Army Ranger and 27-year-old Brandon Sakbun, the Democrat, has out-raised the Republican incumbent Duke Bennett by a three-to-one margin? 2. What’s going on with Rep. Andre Carson, who called a fellow congressional Democrat a “punk” and said “If he wants to play some kind of tough guy, a gangster, we can handle it like gentlemen, or we can get into something else”? 3. Can Indianapolis Republican mayoral candidate Jefferson Shreve close the gap? 4. Who will/will Sen. Todd Young endorse in the rapidly narrowing GOP presidential primary? 5. What’s next for Mike Pence?

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