Beau Bayh downplays party label in race
Indiana secretary of state candidate Beau Bayh is de-emphasizing his Democratic party affiliation. He argues that the office should remain apolitical and focused on public service rather than partisan politics.

Beau Bayh is running for Indiana secretary of state as a Democrat, but is downplaying his party label to focus on nonpartisan administration. The 30-year-old candidate represents a prominent political family in the United States. This four-way race offers Democrats their first statewide foothold in two decades.









