Indiana prides itself on its free-thinking, common-sense approach to politics, but the U.S. Senate race there is testing just how strong that independent streak is.
Incumbent Democrat Sen. Joe Donnelly is betting his reelection on the message that he embodies that traditional Hoosier value and that Republican challenger Mike Braun has too closely aligned himself with President Trump.
“I told people I’d be bipartisan. I have been,” Donnelly told me over the summer.
But the Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh supercharged an already hyperpartisan environment, firing up voters on the right.
By Jon Ward.
Full story at Yahoo News.
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