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Indiana Supreme Court denies Rust rehearing on Senate candidacy

Previously, the justices stayed a lower court ruling that booted Rust from the ballot.

John Rust watches as the Indiana Election Commission votes to remove him from the Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.

State election board, Indiana Supreme Court rule against John Rust, removing him from ballot

Brandon Smith

The Indiana Supreme Court also ruled against Rust Tuesday, reversing a lower court decision that would have kept Rust on the ballot.

The Indiana Supreme Court answered a question about state election law posed to it by the federal 7th Circuit Court of Appeals as part of an ongoing lawsuit.

Indiana Supreme Court pauses order that put John Rust onto GOP primary ballot for U.S. Senate

Brandon Smith

The Indiana Supreme Court is considering a challenge to Indiana's ballot access law that determines whether someone can run as a Republican or a Democrat in primary elections.

John Rust's place on U.S. Senate GOP primary ballot in Indiana Supreme Court's hands after hearing

Brandon Smith

Whether southern Indiana farmer John Rust will appear on the U.S. Senate Republican primary ballot this spring is now in the hands of the Indiana Supreme Court.

Indiana GOP files brief against Rust in primary challenge

The Indiana Republican Party filed against U.S. Congressional candidate John Rust, who is seeking the Republican nomination, in a case challenging a 2021 primary election law.

Rust challenge set for argument in February

The Indiana Supreme Court has set oral arguments for Feb. 12 in John Rust’s legal challenge.

The latest ad buy from U.S. Rep. Jim Banks’s Senate campaign — titled “Say No to Shady John Rust” — takes aim at his GOP contender, whose family egg farm was recently found by a federal jury to have purposefully manipulated its supply with competitors to increase the price of eggs.

Banks digs heels into price gouging ruling in latest U.S. Senate campaign attack against Rust

The latest ad buy from U.S. Rep. Jim Banks’s Senate campaign takes aim at his GOP contender.

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Keith Potts dropped out of the race of U.S. Senate about five months after he launched his bid.

Indianapolis Democrat Keith Potts drops out of U.S. Senate race

Brandon Smith

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Keith Potts announced Monday he is dropping out of the race.

Rokita appeals primary ballot ruling

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita on Friday filed a notice of appeal, requesting the Indiana Supreme Court step in after a trial court judge last week found a state elections law unconstitutional.

Judge rules for John Rust in lawsuit to get on U.S. Senate GOP primary ballot

Brandon Smith

A Marion County judge ruled that southern Indiana egg farmer John Rust can appear on the U.S. Senate Republican primary ballot if he meets the state's signature requirement for ballot access.