Indiana Senate candidate trolls competitors with Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama impersonators

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Republican primary races are relatively tame this time of year. The Indiana Senate primary is not. With six candidates pushing and shoving their way to the front, it is quickly becoming the most brutal this cycle. That’s due in part to Rep. Todd Rokita. Consider his two latest tactics.

When Mike Braun came to the Indiana State House to officially enter the race on Wednesday, two interns from the Rokita campaign dressed as Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton stalked the millionaire businessman. That’s because, before running as a Republican, the AP reports, Braun voted in Democratic primaries until 2012.

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