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Simpson already boosting Gregg campaign

Tue, 22 May 2012 20:52:00 GMT

Democratic candidate for governor John Gregg introduced his running mate to the public Tuesday afternoon. Vi Simpson is giving up a seat in the state Senate for the chance to become lieutenant governor. She's also helping Gregg rally support that was lacking in some traditional constituencies.

Gregg to name Simpson as running mate

Mon, 21 May 2012 20:10:39 GMT

John Gregg, Democrat candidate for governor, has settled on his choice for a running mate and will announce it Tuesday afternoon. That's when he will name state Sen. Vi Simpson as his choice for lieutenant governor.

Pence running mate sticks with trend

Mon, 21 May 2012 17:04:31 GMT

Gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence's selection of state Rep. Sue Ellspermann to be his running mate is an effort to continue a trend in state government.

Pence set to announce running mate

Mon, 21 May 2012 11:21:28 GMT

Monday morning, gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence is expected to announce his running mate.

AG Zoeller seeks second term

Fri, 18 May 2012 17:19:00 GMT

Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller is running for re-election.

Rubio to headline Mourdock fundraiser

Fri, 18 May 2012 01:39:51 GMT

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is headlining a fundraiser for Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock next month.

Gregg, Pence mull running mate choices

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:22:30 GMT

Mike Pence will announce his choice for a running mate within the next eight days. The Republican candidate for governor will use social media to get the word out.

Gregg proposes corporate tax cut

Wed, 16 May 2012 21:46:43 GMT

John Gregg, the Democratic candidate for governor, proposed big cuts in corporate taxes Wednesday. It's the second element in a tax plan that includes Gregg's proposal to eliminate the sales tax on gasoline.

Lugar Series to continue

Mon, 14 May 2012 21:49:52 GMT

Sen. Richard Lugar will leave office at the end of the year following his defeat in the Primary Election last week, but he will continue to encourage others to run for office, particularly Republican women.

Gov. candidate Gregg calls for audit

Mon, 14 May 2012 18:47:39 GMT

The recent I-Team 8 report about overpaid taxes by some Indiana businesses prompted a call Monday for a complete audit of state government.