Indiana politics

Can South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg work the angles to become a dark-horse presidential contender for the Democrats in 2020?

“I was very honored to be the first here in Indiana. Obviously, we made state history here.”

“The Democratic Party is more than a party of coastal elites.”

“I will contend until the day I die that the vast majority of Joe’s critics on the left have never reconciled themselves to the fact that Indiana is bigger than just where they live.”

“I think voters here probably are ready for universal healthcare.”

No one really knows anything.

A record number of Hoosier women are their party’s nominee this year.

Is Curtis Hill the next Mike Pence?

Overlooked in the indignation over job exportation—which thrashed between sincere and synthetic—was the Hoosier State’s steadily growing reliance on job importation.

If Pence is chosen, next Wednesday through Friday could become three of the most interesting days in the history of Indiana politics, setting off a ‘Game of Thrones’–like power scramble within the state GOP.