Mike Braun had a busy first legislative session as Indiana’s governor. As a result of bills filed during the 2025 legislative session in both the Indiana Senate and the Indiana House of Representatives,

A series of new laws will take effect in Indiana on Tuesday, including changes to voter registration even reviewing the state’s border with Illinois.

Over 200 bills have been passed by Gov. Mike Braun since he took office in January, and many of those laws are now set to take effect.

Beth Boyce, chair of the Johnson County GOP, was appointed to the four-member Indiana Election Commission by Republican Gov. Mike Braun earlier this month. She starts July 1 and will serve until June 30, 2027. Boyce will also be the IEC’s chair, presiding over various election matters that come before it.

This July 1, Indiana sees a new batch of laws hitting the books, bringing some big changes across the state. From highways to schools and everything in between, these updates are shaping how Hoosiers live and work. Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s new:

Yes, counties still need more time before Election Day to process mail ballots. And while you’re at it, Harrisburg, please adjust the deadlines for voters applying for mail ballots.

President Trump on Friday called for a special prosecutor to be appointed to investigate unfounded claims the 2020 election results were fraudulent. Trump’s post on Truth Social also said he

A new Indiana law, starting today, allows school board candidates to list their political affiliation on the ballot.

Secretary of State Diego Morales faced intense scrutiny from state lawmakers this week about his myriad controversies while seeking additional funds for his office related to cybersecurity, election o

Dissatisfaction within the Madison County Republican Party is nothing new and appears to be continuing ahead of the 2026 election cycle.

Neil Koglin has been elected President, and Raleigh Brown has been elected Vice President, marking a historic moment for both Hamilton County and the future of youth leadership in the Indiana Democratic Party. The election took place June 7 in Fort Wayne.

Several new laws are now in effect in Indiana. Here is a quick look at some that could impact you:Cigarette TaxThe cigarette tax in the state is now doubled, in