Six years ago, the Indiana State Democratic Convention came to the Third District. Led by then Third District Democrats Chair Carmen Darland, the convention was held in Fort Wayne, Indiana. As a part of convention weekend, Zach Wahls came to the Embassy Theatre to share his story about being raised by two moms. We wish him well in his bid for the Iowa General Assembly. Click for more…
Project Type: News
2018/06/02 Kosciusko County Democrats at Mentone’s Egg Fest!
District 18’s Dee Moore and Kosciusko County Southern District’s Todd Weingart were there!
2018/06/04 How to Calculate What Opioid Overdoses Cost Government
“For every three fatal overdoses, a local government’s public safety costs can increase by an average of 1 percent, or $150,000, according to research from the data platform OpenGov. What’s more, once deaths start spiking, government costs tend to steadily increase at that rate for about three years until they begin to plateau.” Click for more…
2018/05/02 Indiana candidate’s rhetoric, business record don’t line up
“Meyer Distributing, a Jasper-based national auto parts distribution company Braun owns, does brisk business importing goods from the same overseas countries he has criticized for taking American jobs. He also has accepted government subsidies, despite criticizing the practice.”
2018/04/18 Three Candidates To Run For Wayne Township Trustee In May Primary
“One issue [Elect Benyousky Trustee] wants to address is allowing more transparency within the trustee position by making a website, informing the public about the job and what the trustee is currently doing within the community.”
2018/04/18 Tippecanoe Township Races Bring Out The Candidates
“Rebecca Burton is the Democratic candidate for Tippecanoe Township Trustee. She looks forward to serve the community and to be there for those who live here and need somewhere to turn for assistance.”
2018/04/14 Local Democrat Supporters See Newfound Optimism
“The number of candidates is also on the rise. This year, Dems will challenge Republicans for a county commissioners race, two county council races, five township trustee races and have 11 candidates running for township advisory boards.”
2018/04/13 Tritch Seeks To ‘Turn Momentum Into A Movement’
“Tritch is among a dozen women who filed to run in Indiana for the House of Representatives and among more than 300 across the country, energized in part by last year’s Women’s March in Washington, D.C. and the #metoo movement.” #TeamTritch #Switch2Tritch
2018/04/09 Three Vie For Indiana District 18 House Seat
Check out this article about Dee Moore and the Republicans running for the 18th State House District. Click here…
2018/03/26 U.S. Army veteran who served two tours in Afghanistan deported to Mexico
Deportation comes more than a week after Miguel Perez was denied U.S. citizenship because of a 2008 drug conviction. Click for more…