Indiana Democrats hope Beau Bayh leads them from political wilderness

Beau Bayh professes unconcern about any weight upon him for lifting Indiana Democrats from the political woes they’ve suffered for more than a decade.

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 1,521

Last Updated: 3 days, 15 hours ago

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This is the first of four profiles in Indiana’s secretary of state race.

Beau Bayh professes no anxiety about expectations that he lift Indiana Democrats from the political woes they’ve suffered for more than a decade.

That expectation comes for the secretary of state candidate as the son and grandson of the state’s most prominent Democratic figures stretching back some 60 years.

“I don’t feel pressure to win for my political party,” …

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