A teacher sticks their head out of the window of a school bus. A pennant flag has the letters F, T, K. They stand for 'For The Kids.'

Teachers from across the state gathered in the thousands at the Indiana Statehouse for a “Red for Ed” rally in 2019. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

A person holds up a sign that reads 'Thoughts, Prayers, Actions' with thoughts and prayers struck through with red marker and action circled in the same color.

Following a mass shooting elsewhere in the country, Everytown for Gun Safety organized a protest at the Indiana Statehouse. Indiana has some of the laxest gun laws in the country. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

Bill Levin smokes a three-foot long blunt. He has white hair and wears glasses with pink lenses.

Indiana is one of the few Midwest holdouts on any form of cannabis legalization. A small protest gathered on the steps of the Indiana Statehouse in January 2020 and passed around cannabis products — including Bill Levin, the Grand Poobah of the Indiana Church of Cannabis. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

An immense crowd marches through downtown Indianapolis. Several signs are held in the air, but 'Prosecute corrupt police' is clearly visible and in focus.

Indianapolis was among the U.S. cities who hosted Black Lives Matter protests the last weekend of May 2020. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department shot and killed Dreajson Reed the previous summer, along with four others in a 24-hour period. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

A police officer stands in front of an opaque cloud of tear gas. The officer wears riot gear and has a pepper spray cannister in their hand.

After several hours of nonviolent protesting, IMPD officers fired tear gas, pepper spray balls and flares into the crowd of protesters. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

A protester hangs over the edge of the second floor of the Indiana Statehouse. They hold a sign painted in transgender pride flag colors, written on it is 'Built in my own image.'

The ACLU of Indiana hosts a protest at the Indiana Statehouse in response to anti-LGBTQ+ measures proposed during the 2025 legislative session. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

A middleaged White woman smiles as she interacts with a small tablet. In front of her is a young Black woman who wears an orange hat over braided hair. She is a first-time voter.

Poll workers cheer and applaud for first time voters at an Indianapolis vote center on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

Mike Pence looks down at a podium with the vice presidential seal on it. Behind him, partially obscured by the mircrophone, is former Governor Eric Holcomb, his former lieutenant governor.

Shortly after his election as vice president, Mike Pence returned to the Indiana Statehouse to unveil his official gubernatorial portrait. He was joined by then-Gov. Eric Holcomb, who had served as his lieutenant governor. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

Barack Obama stands in front of a podium. Behind him are hundreds of people in a crowd, listening to his speech.

Former President Barack Obama speaks to a crowd in Gary, Indiana, in November 2018 to rally support for former U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.). Donnelly lost his reelection bid to now-Gov. Mike Braun. (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)

President Donald Trump claps as a crowd in front and behind him wave signs and cheer for him.

President Donald Trump rallies a crowd in Southport, Indiana, for former U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.). Braun defeated incumbent U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.). (Lauren Chapman/IPB News)