Monroe County Democratic party

Candidates for local and state office are encouraging young adults to vote this May.

The IU Kelley School of Business administrator and organizer for gun control took the oath of office shortly after Monroe County Democratic Party chair David Henry cast a tie-breaking vote during a party caucus.

Now-former Monroe County auditor Catherine Smith (D) was selected as the new county treasurer through a Democratic caucus held Saturday.

Sydney Zulich initially planned to run as an independent before changing her party affiliation.

Bender filed paperwork Thursday formally declaring his withdrawal from the municipal election, meaning he will not appear on the ballot in the Nov. 7 general election.

Monroe County Democratic Party Chair David Henry said the election board's referral of its investigation is a reason he chose to not challenge the results.

McCormick laid out her legislative priorities at a campaign event Thursday just hours after announcing her bid for governor.

After receiving the same number of votes in this week’s election for precinct chair, Karen Granger and Alessia Modjarrad settled their tie the old-fashioned way.

Democrats choose Jennifer Crossley as first Black woman to hold council seat in District 4; Taylor Bryant selected as youngest Republican chairwoman in Indiana history.