Judge kicks dispute over same-last-name candidate back to Indiana Election Commission

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: April 3, 2026

Words: 389

Last Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago

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A judge is sending back to the Indiana Election Commission a dispute over whether one of two women with the last name Wilson can remain on the Republican primary ballot for a state Senate seat.

The legal fight has political significance because of its possible impact on the campaign prospects of Brenda Wilson, a Vigo County Council member who has President Donald Trump’s endorsement against current Sen. Greg Goode of Terre Haute following …

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