Jim Baird filed to run for re-election in Indiana's 4th Congressional District, his campaign announced Jan. 14, where he's likely to face a messy Republican primary against a Statehouse Republican. The 2026 election announcement comes less than two weeks after the 80-year-old congressman was hospitalized in a car accident on his way back to Washington,

The Indiana Capital Chronicle will be providing weekly updates of the Republican and Democratic candidate filings for Indiana’s congressional and legislative seats going into the May 5 primary. All nine U.

MIDDLETOWN, IN — Republican Cory Criswell has filed to seek re-election to the Indiana House District 54 seat. The Middletown resident was unopposed in both the primary and general elections in 2024, "reflecting strong confidence from voters across the district," according to a news release.

Last year, Walker declined two invitations to visit the White House, including an offer to visit the Oval Office, and accused the White House of violating federal law in its push to pressure Indiana Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

Here’s a list of people who filed for candidacy in Johnson County between 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and 4 p.m. Friday.

Secretary of State Diego Morales announced that candidate filing for the 2026 Primary Election in Indiana begins this week.

A bill prohibiting ranked choice voting passed out of the Indiana Senate Elections Committee on Monday. Even though Indiana doesn’t currently allow for that election method, those in support of the bill cite the confusion the system causes as a reason to ban it outright.

INDIANAPOLIS—In an election cycle expected to be partially shaped by Indiana’s redistricting debate, dozens of Hoosiers announced their intentions to run for office during the first day of the

The Indiana House Elections Committee heard a proposal that could change election schedules across the state on Wednesday. House Bill 1055 would allow cities and towns to move their municipal elections to even numbered years.

Indiana voters will likely see a ballot question in the November election to amend the state constitution as it relates to where city and town court judges live.

There's at least a better chance that Vanderburgh County voters will know who won local elections on the same day they vote next year, unlike 2024.