For Indiana Democrats, who haven’t won a statewide election since 2012, their best shot at victory this November is likely their campaign to oust Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita. But the question looming over the state party is whether a potentially messy contested convention race over whom should face Rokita will help or hurt the […]
A harsh-toned letter to Monroe County Sheriff Ruben Marté from Attorney General Todd Rokita demands the county rescind its written policy regarding detention of undocumented immigrants or face legal action. If the policy isn’t off the jail’s books by July 1, the state will “compel (the county’s) compliance with Indiana law,” the letter states. Upon […]
An example of redacted legal invoices for services provided to Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita‘s office. (Screenshot of records provided by the Indiana Attorney General’s Office) New, partially-unredacted public records offer a glimpse into public dollars so far spent to defend Attorney General Todd Rokita’s law license. Payments related to the attorney general’s disciplinary case […]
Indiana’s chief legal officer is taking former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel to court in an effort to get the prominent Republican political figure to pay back the agencies he allegedly took public funds from to pay for personal items. In a lawsuit filed Friday, Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita stated Noel, who served as […]
It looks increasingly likely that Republican Todd Rokita is in his final days as attorney general. He’s over the job and doesn’t care who knows. Rokita is quiet quitting — err, noisy quitting — before our eyes. He’s exhibiting behavior so careless, so reckless, so dumb — and he’s not a dumb person — that […]