Terry Goodin: Not a Good Choice for Indiana
On Tuesday, if you live in Indiana, you will have to decide whether or not to vote for Jessica McCormick, the Democratic nominee for Governor. You will also be voting for Terry Goodin, her running mate for Lt. Governor. Before you decide to make him the second highest public servant in the state, there is something you should know about his “service” to the people of Indiana. Let’s back up to the year 2000. That is the year that Terry joined the Indiana state legislature . At the same time, he was serving as the superintendent for Crothersville Community Schools . That double duty continued for the next 20 years. It may sound like Terry was really working to serve the people of his community. But let’s dig a little deeper. The Indiana Gateway keeps a record of the salaries received by all public employees. It only goes back to 2012, but that will work for our purposes. Below is a table of what he was paid for his roles from 2012-2020. Year 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 201