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State Board of Education Walks Back Disastrous Diploma Changes After Public Backlash Over Lowered Standards

August 14, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — In the last few weeks, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has received letters from top state universities including Purdue, the University of Southern Indiana, IU, and… Read More

We Listened So You Don’t Have To: The Micah Beckwith Weird Weekly Roundup: August 13, 2024

August 13, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — Welcome back to The Indiana Democratic Party’s new weekly series called We Listened So You Don’t Have To: The Micah Beckwith Weird Weekly Roundup, which serves as a… Read More

Mike Braun and INGOP Pushing for Diploma Changes Which Weaken Educational Standards and Lessen Opportunities for Hoosier Students

August 12, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — In the last few weeks, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has received letters from top state universities including Purdue, Southern Indiana, IU, and Vincennes urging it… Read More

INDems Statement on Seventh Circuit Ruling Bringing Citizens United to State Elections

August 11, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — On Thursday, Aug. 8, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower ruling by the Indiana Supreme Court, and allowed unlimited donations to independent-expenditure… Read More

We Listened So You Don’t Have To: The Micah Beckwith Weird Weekly Roundup: August 7, 2024

August 7, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Democratic Party is launching a new weekly series called We Listened So You Don’t Have To: The Micah Beckwith Weird Weekly Roundup. It will serve as a… Read More

Kamala Harris Announces Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Running Mate

August 6, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, August 6, Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris announced veteran, former public school teacher, former U.S. Representative and current Governor of Minnisota Tim Walz… Read More

In Reflection: Two Years Since the Passage of Indiana’s Abortion Ban

August 5, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — On August 5, 2022, the Indiana General Assembly concluded its special session with the passage of Senate Bill 1, which banned abortion in the state with just a 10 week exception… Read More

Jim Banks Too Busy Attacking Hoosiers to Represent Them

July 30, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — Jim Banks quoted a hateful, unverified post on X of lawful, documented residents in line at a Social Security Administration office which claimed that those in line were… Read More

The Braun-Beckwith Property Tax Mismatch

July 26, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — On July 26th, Republican gubernatorial nominee Mike Braun released proposed changes he would make to Indiana’s property tax system. However, the changes don’t match… Read More

Former Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan to Keynote Annual Ninth District Democratic Party Lee H. Hamilton Dinner in French Lick on August 3

July 25, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosier Democrats will welcome fellow midwesterner former Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan to French Lick, Indiana next week to keynote the annual Lee H. Hamilton Dinner and fire up… Read More

Indiana Dems Thank Kamala Harris for Coming to Indiana

July 24, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Democratic Party would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to Vice President Kamala Harris, who visited Indianapolis on Wednesday to address the historically Black… Read More

Vice President Kamala Harris to Speak in Indianapolis Wednesday on One of First Stops Since Launching Presidential Campaign

July 23, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — Vice President Kamala Harris will be speaking at the annual convention for the historically Black sorority Zeta Phi Beta on Wednesday in one of her first stops across the country… Read More

Ambassador Joe Donnelly to Serve as Indiana Delegation Chair to Democratic National Convention

July 22, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — Former U.S. Senator for Indiana and Ambassador to the Vatican Joe Donnelly will serve as Delegation Chair for Indiana to the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 19-22 in… Read More

Indiana DNC Delegation Fully Endorses Kamala Harris for President

July 22, 2024
Indiana Democratic Party State Central Committee Honors President Joe Biden and Endorses Kamala Harris for President INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s DNC Delegation voted unanimously to endorse… Read More

INDems Statement on President Biden Stepping Out of 2024 Presidential Race

July 21, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – On July 21st, the Indiana Democratic Party released the following statement after President Joe Biden announced he would not seek another term this November. “We want to… Read More