Hamilton County council wins could boost spending
It’s not likely Hamilton County government will see big shakeups in 2018.
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It’s not likely Hamilton County government will see big shakeups in 2018.
But political experts say a Trump-centered strategy might not be the best move now that Mike Braun has won the GOP primary race and will face Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly in the fall election.
Mike Delph’s district includes parts of northwestern Indianapolis, Zionsville and Carmel and is considered a safe Republican seat. Delph will take on Democrat J.D. Ford in the general election.
Baird will take on Democrat Tobi Beck, who won a six-way primary with 34 percent of the vote, in the race for the seat that will be vacated by Todd Rokita.
Liz Watson defeated civil rights lawyer Dan Canon and another candidate in Tuesday’s primary for the 9th District congressional nomination. Incumbent Trey Hollingsworth defeated James Dean Alspach in the Republican primary.
Mike Braun, who almost entirely self-funded his campaign and billed himself as the political outsider, will face incumbent Sen. Joe Donnelly after defeating Todd Rokita and Luke Messer.
Greg Pence has won the Republican primary for an Indiana congressional seat his younger brother, Vice President Mike Pence, once held for a dozen years.
Crude oil futures dropped only 1 percent in New York on Tuesday after earlier dipping more than 4 percent.
There might be a political impact: Three of the top five soybean-exporting states—Iowa, Indiana and Nebraska—voted for President Donald Trump in 2016.
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Innovators and entrepreneurs (business and philanthropic) sometimes have to go beyond that which we know is achievable.
It is one thing to attack someone’s record in office, but you can do it in a way that has at least a little dignity.
Over-the-top hit pieces might win a candidate the battle, but lose the war.
If you have strong leadership with a clear focus and minimal palace intrigue, you can stick around for a good, long while.
I want to see our county elected officials be intentional about swinging for the fences when pursuing policy on behalf of constituents.
The country is suffering from inefficiency on the right and intransigence on the left.
We do have two women in Congress and four women serving in elected statewide offices—all Republicans.
The candidates need to be asked tougher questions and then they need to be forced to answer them.
As someone who believes in free markets, free trade, school choice … I am the biggest liberal in the universe—in the classic sense of the word.
The primary fight was a race more for sycophant than senator. What a shame.