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ADVANTAGE INCUMBENTS: With election commission rulings, nearly half of...

UPDATE: The list of candidates in Indiana’s May 3 party primaries grew shorter — and the list of unchallenged incumbents grew longer — as the Indiana Election Commission reviewed more than 20 challenges to ballot qualifications during a long and at times noisy m “...”

RESPONSE ON INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING: State hasn’t changed the ...

With their public hearings on the upcoming redrawing of district lines under way, Democratic leaders of the Indianapolis City-County Council are hearing renewed calls for the independent redistricting commission that they urged upon their counterparts in the Republican-led Indian “...”

‘DO THE RIGHT THING:’ Reformers urge City-County Council t...

Common Cause Indiana and its allies are calling on the Democratic-controlled Indianapolis City-County Council to “do the right thing” and turn the redrawing of council districts into a nonpartisan affair. “That would really send a message that would resonate the five or six “...”

WHO’S RUNNING IN 2022? Follow the primary candidate filings and ...

The votes won’t be counted until Nov. 8, but Indiana’s midterm election ballot already has begun taking shape. Republican and Democratic primary candidates for offices ranging from U.S. Senate to county councils began filing with the Indiana Secretary of State’s “...”

MORE DRAMA, TIGHTER DEADLINES: The scramble to redistrict locally cont...

The following report was written by veteran journalists Janet Williams and Bill Theobald for The Indiana Citizen. Nov. 18, 2021 Maybe you thought the political drama of redistricting was over for another decade. That would be wrong. Very wrong. It’s been more than six weeks s “...”

A MOMENT OF TRUTH FOR INDY DEMOCRATS: Will the City-County CouncilR...

The story might be familiar by now: The once-a-decade duty of redistricting rests with a legislative supermajority, and calls for an independent, nonpartisan redrawing of district lines are ignored. It’s a story that just played out in the Indiana Statehouse, with a Republi “...”

REDISTRICTING, ROUND 2: At the local level, another chance for opennes...

October 21, 2021 The introduction, passage and enactment of new congressional and state legislative district maps by the 148 state legislators in attendance and the Governor between Sept. 14 and Oct. 4 certainly provided the most visible evidence of the civic impact of the 2020 c “...”

WELCOME TO MONROE COUNTY: Where citizens will be in charge of redistri...

Oct. 25, 2021 Continuing our coverage of this year’s redistricting process, the following report was written by veteran Bloomington journalist Steve Hinnefeld for The Indiana Citizen. Bloomington, Ind. — Earlier this month, Indiana’s Republican legislative supermajori “...”

A WHIMPER, NOT A BANG: Redistricting session comes to a subdued end wi...

The Indiana Statehouse, Friday, October 1, 2021. UPDATE: Gov. Eric Holcomb (above) on Monday signed into law House Bill 1581, the Republican-drawn redistricting of the state’s congressional and legislative district lines for the next decade. “Today I signed HB 1581, c “...”

REDISTRICTING UPDATE: We’re losing the fight for fair maps...

The following is written by Alan Mills, a member of the Indiana Citizen Education Foundation board of directors, as an update to his analysis, “Why racial justice requires fair maps,’’ published on August 31, 2021. Sept. 29, 2021 A month has passed since I shared some thoug “...”
ICC: Judge finds primary law unconstitutional; grants Rust injunction

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SHABAZZ COMMENTARY: Rokita’s famous last words

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