Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) filed paperwork on Nov. 30 to run for governor of Indiana, potentially opening up his U.S. Senate seat in 2024.
Braun, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, was first elected to the Senate in 2018, unseating Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.), after serving in the Indiana state House.
“Mike Braun has filed his paperwork to run for governor and will be making an official announcement of his candidacy very soon,” Josh Kelley, Braun’s chief of staff, said in a Nov. 30 statement to several news outlets, confirming his decision to run for governor.
“That filing did occur yesterday,” Braun told Politico. “We’ll talk to you down the road.”…}