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Midterm elections do not include voting for president, but this year will feature some high-profile races, including sheriff and prosecutor.

County council member Jennifer Crossley talks about her trailblazing journey in local politics and what she intends to focus on in the near future.

Monroe County political officials have selected Jennifer Crossley as a new county council member and Taylor Bryant as the new GOP party chair.

The Monroe Democratic Party will select a new county councilor for District 4 in a caucus on Sunday.

The Herald-Times Monroe County Council President Eric Spoonmore will not seek re-election once his term ends at the end of next year, and colleagues said they will miss his level-headed leadership. Spoonmore, who was named to the council by caucus in 2015 and won re-election in 2018, said he wants to spend more time with his family and enable others to serve in public office. Spoonmore and his wife, Lindsey, live in Bloomington and have a 9-year-old daughter who is heavily involved in gymnastic...