Breaking down the primary election chaos

By: Niki Kelly

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: May 1, 2026

Words: 743

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

A stoned candidate arrested while campaigning.

Bias at the Indiana Election Division.

A challenger stealing $120,000.

An incumbent trying to get a constituent fired.

Calls from the White House.

An illegal judicial endorsement.

The craziness of election season is in full gear. I can’t even keep up with the tips coming in — much less be able to verify all the allegations.

Things are especially getting nasty in state Senate races, with …

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