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May 09, 2008
8:35 AM EST
Lehe and Soliday win Primary Election
The Post-Tribune confirms victories for Lehe and Soliday.
Soliday
Incumbent Republican Ed Soliday came in with a strong win in his bid to keep his seat. Soliday held off challenger Shawn Olson with 60.5 percent of the vote. Olson received 39.5, with 58 percent of the precincts reporting.
Lehe
State Rep. Don Lehe, R-Brookston, and Democrat Myron M. Sutton will compete for Indiana House District 15 in the November general election. Lehe faced two Republicans, Richard H. Niemeyer and Lon P. Childress.
May 08, 2008
8:32 AM EST
Victories for Leonard, Ruppel, and Pond
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette presents the results of yesterday’s primaries.
Phyllis Pond
The longest-serving member of the House Republican caucus
weathered a spirited primary challenge Tuesday night in her quest for a 16th
term.
Rep. Phyllis Pond, R-New Haven, received 60 percent of the
vote, according to unofficial results. Real estate agent Denny Worman earned 23
percent, while Allen County Treasurer Bob Lee had only 17 percent.
Governor Daniels Endorses Representative Steuerwald
HENDRICKS
COUNTY,
IN – This week Governor Mitch Daniels endorsed State Representative Greg
Steuerwald for re-election.
"Greg Steuerwald has been a terrific
partner in moving Indiana forward. He has shown courage and
leadership in helping pass historic property tax cuts and in helping to usher in
a new era of taxpayer friendly government. Please support Greg's continued
leadership in the statehouse," encouraged Governor Mitch Daniels
Representative Steuerwald responded,
"It's an honor to be endorsed by, and work with, Governor Daniels, a man who has
led the way for a balanced budget in Indiana as well as the largest property tax cut
in Indiana 's
history."
Book covers Heaton exploits
HV08 has discovered a book online called Glory Days Indiana: Legends of Indiana High School Basketball that has a chapter on Bob Heaton. Heaton is the Republican candidate for State Representative in HD46 near Terre Haute.
Don Lehe picks up important endorsements
We're pleased to announce that Rep. Lehe just received a flood of endorsements from important organizations that know of Don's leadership and count on him to represent the citizens of House District 15 well at the Statehouse.
Take a look: Northwest Times, Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Indiana Farmers Bureau, Indiana Manufacturers' Association, All Children Matter, National Rifle Association.
You can also check out our new television commercial here.