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Indiana state Rep. Ryan Hatfield, an Evansville Democrat, announced Thursday he will forgo reelection in the fall to instead run for a county judge position. Hatfield, who has represented House District 77 in southern Indiana since 2016, said he is running for Vanderburgh County Circuit Court judge. "Serving as Circuit Court Judge provides a unique
Democratic Indiana state Rep. Ryan Hatfield is foregoing a reelection bid this fall in pursuit of a Vanderburgh County Circuit Court seat.
The Republican represents House District 51, which includes portions of LaGrange and Steuben counties in northeast Indiana.
It wasn't an election year for the Indiana General Assembly, but three resignations and the unexpected death of an Indianapolis state senator in 2023 means there will be four new Republican lawmakers at the Statehouse next year.
State Rep. Denny Zent of Angola announced his intention to retire following the conclusion of his current term, becoming the second GOP state representative this month to do so. The Republican representing House District 51, which includes portions of LaGrange and Steuben counties in northeast Indiana, said Wednesday he will complete his current term but