An Indiana man charged with murder advances in election for local township board – By Emma Bowman (NPR) / May 7, 2022
A man charged with murder is among the three candidates who advanced in a primary election for a township board in central Indiana.
Andrew Wilhoite, 40, won close to 22% of the total 276 votes this week in the Republican race for three positions on the Clinton Township Board, Boone County election results show.
That he would finish in the top three was a given, however — there were only three candidates.
Additionally, no candidates filed on the Democratic primary ticket, The Indianapolis Star reported. Clinton Township has an estimated population of 957, according to data from STATS Indiana. Indiana township boards consist of three members.
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