Bailey Wins Indiana Comptroller Race
Democrat Jessica Bailey defeated incumbent Republican Elise Nieshalla in the Indiana comptroller race. Bailey pledged to bring greater transparency to the office after securing the historic victory.
Jessica Bailey flipped Indiana's comptroller seat to the Democrats on Monday afternoon, defeating Republican incumbent Elise Nieshalla with 50% of the vote. The upset marks the first time a Democrat has won the state auditor post in 40 years. Bailey joins Beau Bayh as the second statewide Democratic winner since 2012.
