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Indiana secretary of state candidate's 'out of politics' pledge draws fire

Original: Ballard wants secretary of state office 'out of politics.' His opponents see a problem

Ballard says he wants to take the secretary of state office 'out of politics,' but his opponents argue the pledge is problematic, pointing to his own political activity. The dispute is playing out in local coverage as the race draws attention, with each side framing the other as overly partisan ahead of the election.

Why now: The secretary of state race is active and candidates are clashing over claims of partisanship.

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• Ballard wants secretary of state office 'out of politics.' His opponents see a problem · WFYI
• Ballard wants secretary of state office 'out of politics.' His opponents see a problem · WBAA

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