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BARRETT WILL NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION

(Richmond, IN)--The General Election is 11 months away, but there is already local news on two fronts.  State Representative Brad Barrett, whose district includes Wayne and Henry County, will not be seeking reelection after serving two terms.  That’s according to a statement released by the Indiana House Republican Campaign Committee.  No reason for Barrett’s decision was provided.  Also Wednesday, Jessica Richert indicated that she has obtained enough signatures to appear on the ballot in November as a candidate for judge of Wayne Superior Court II.