Tag Archives: Indiana Voting

Voices in the Street – Voter Experiences in Monroe County

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:37 — 2.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn November 7th, The midterm elections saw one of the highest voter turnouts in Monroe County history. The record amount of voter turnout led to a shortage of ballots and long waits around Monroe county polls. Voices in the Street asks area listeners if they voted and …

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Daily Local News – October 25, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:44 — 27.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MorePresident Donald Trump will visit Indianapolis to speak at the annual Future Farmers of America (FFA) convention, this Saturday; Indiana residents voting in the upcoming midterm elections will have to answer three public questions on their ballot; Indiana Senators Joe Donnelly and Todd Young were behind a …

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Indiana Ballots Include Three ‘Public Questions’

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:38 — 2.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana residents voting in the upcoming midterm elections will face three public questions on their ballot. The first is a proposed change to the Indiana State Constitution, while the other two ask if two judges in statewide voting jurisdictions will keep their offices. The first public question …

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Daily Local News – October 24, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 26.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Attorney General Curtis Hill will not be prosecuted for alleged sexual assault; The Bloomington Board of Park Commissioners authorized borrowing $10 million for proposed parks projects; The Town of Ellettsville is working to purchase two properties in the floodway of Jack’s Defeat Creek, in an effort to mitigate …

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Unprecedented Number of Early Voters Ahead of Mid-Term Elections

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:15 — 8.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonroe County Elections Supervisor Karen Wheeler is busy. Wheeler said over 1000 people are walking into Monroe County Elections Central in downtown Bloomington every day, to cast their ballot for the 2018 midterm election. With just two weeks left before the election, Wheeler said the number of …

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Fake Elections Facebook Page Causes Officials Concern

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:51 — 4.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA Facebook page called ‘Monroe County Elections’ is causing concern among Monroe County Election Board members. Republican representative William Ellis said the page could have been assumed to be official when it wasn’t. The page has since been deleted, but its creator is still in question. Ellis …

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Daily Local News – October 10, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:01 — 19.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday is the first day of early voting in Indiana; Fifteen Indiana counties are getting a share funds raised through timber sales at state forests; The National Rifle Association endorsed Indiana Republican Senate candidate Mike Braun. FEATURE Indiana University Alum George Taliaferro passed away yesterday at 91 years old. …

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Lawson: Dems Circulated ‘Faulty’ Absentee Applications

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:55 — 1.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreSome absentee ballot applications mailed by the Indiana Democratic Party are ‘faulty,’ according to Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson’s Office. Lawson, a Republican and the highest elections official in the state, said the Indiana democratic party mailed out absentee ballot applications that were missing state-mandated instructions. …

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