Ballot review set in southern Indiana county amid tight race for state Senate’s top Republican

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 732

Last Updated: 1 hour, 34 minutes ago

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Democrats are raising concerns about the vote count in southern Indiana’s Clark County, where the state Senate’s top Republican has a narrow lead in unofficial tallies.

Questions about possible differences between the number of ballots cast and those counted could roil the tight race between Republican Sen. Chris Garten and Democratic challenger Nick Marshall.

Garten said Monday that he expected his lead to stand and referred to the ballot doubts as “politically motivated …

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