Democrats’ historic council grip likely to last, political observers say

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One thought on “Democrats’ historic council grip likely to last, political observers say

  1. So my question runs something like this. If Indianapolis will be in a Democratic grip for the foreseeable future, what about the chances of the Governor’s office and legislature. With the Bosmas of the world leaving, I believe it is time for new leadership in other state offices.

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