FPI NEWS: This rural county has the worst voter turnout in Indiana. Why?
By Carson Gerber FPI News November 4, 2026 VEVAY — Haley Stang, a 31-year-old mother from Vevay, doesn’t have much interest in elections unless she can vote for a presidential candidate. On Tuesday, she stayed home as others hit the polls to vote in local and state races in S “...”
2026 Midterm Elections Live Blog
Williams wins Marion County Sheriff race Countless supporters surrounded the stage as Kelvis Williams walked up to accept his new position as Marion County Sheriff, but the first thing he did was call his wife, Charlotte, up to stand beside him. Williams decided to run for his co “...”
MONITORING THE DOJ: Civil rights group heading to Lake County on Election Day to assist voters
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 3, 2026 Advancement Project, a civil rights organization, will be sending teams of monitors to polling locations in Lake County, Indiana, on Election Day, to assist Hoosier voters and try to resolve problems that could potentially “...”
VOTER GUIDE: Quick tips and helpful information for the 2026 midterm election
After months of anticipation, Election Day for the 2026 midterms has arrived. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, polls across Indiana will open at 6 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. Voters are reminded to allow for extra time at polling locations, since higher turnout may result in longer lines and lon “...”
WFYI: ICE detainees sue over alleged abuse, conditions at Indiana prison
By Samantha Horton WFYI Public Media October 30, 2026 This story was updated Oct. 31, 2026 with a response from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Immigration detainees held at Indiana’s Miami Correctional Facility are suing state and federal agencies for what they say a “...”
KFF HEALTH NEWS: Data Center Health Worries Animate Midterm Campaigns
By Stephanie Armour and Amanda Seitz October 29, 2026 PAGE, Ariz. — Doug Herrera still lives in the house his father built, though his dad died some time ago from cancer. Herrera wonders if that illness could have been linked to pollutants from nearby uranium mining. Now, he wo “...”
‘NEW WILD WEST’: Partisan races on the November ballot could mean less collaboration and more infighting on local school boards, expert says
By Sydney Byerly and Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 30, 2026 When Olivia Reyes filed to run for the Anderson Community School Board, she did not check either the Democrat or Republican box but rather identified herself as an independent. Reyes, who is a women’s li “...”
VOTEBEAT: Trump administration’s legal maneuvers create uncertainty around midterm election
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Dion Nissenbaum Votebeat October 29, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administrati “...”
THE STATEHOUSE FILE: All-time-high diesel prices bring anxiety and a pause on small luxuries
By Lillee Sheckles TheStatehouseFile.com October 30, 2026 This month, diesel prices in the U.S. hit an all-time high, ranging from $6.20 to $6.35 a gallon, a result of global conflicts like the U.S war in Iran. Those high prices are affecting all U.S farmers, especially around h “...”
CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Federal election monitors won’t enter Indiana polling sites, officials say
By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle October 28, 2026 Two-dozen federal Department of Justice monitors will observe Election Day voting — and conduct voluntary exit interviews — in two Indiana counties from outside the polling locations, election officials said “...”