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Mike Braun's journey to the governor's office

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News' Dustin Grove sat down with Mike and Maureen Braun at their home in Jasper to discuss their life, their politics and the legacy they hope to leave behind.

Mike Braun, a former U.S. Senator from Indiana, has announced his candidacy for the state's governorship in 2024. Braun, who has served as a Senator since defeating incumbent Joe Donnelly in 2018, is leveraging his outsider status and business background to appeal to voters. His campaign focuses on bringing a business-like approach to state government, emphasizing efficiency, reducing bureaucracy, and addressing issues like education, healthcare, and economic development. Braun's journey to the governor's office is marked by his previous outsider campaign for the Senate, where he positioned himself against career politicians, a theme he continues to echo in his gubernatorial bid. His announcement comes at a time when Indiana faces significant challenges, including economic recovery post-COVID, infrastructure needs, and educational reforms.

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