While in the Senate, Evan Bayh didn’t sleep at his ‘home’

Published October 21, 2016 8:19pm ET



While serving in the U.S. Senate, Evan Bayh didn’t really dream about being back home again in Indiana. In fact, a new Associated Press report reveals that during his final year in the Senate, he didn’t spend a single night in his Indianapolis condominium.

The senator’s 2010 schedule, obtained by the AP, shows that Bayh rarely left the Beltway. And when he was in the Indianapolis area, he usually stayed not in his condo, but “spent taxpayer money, campaign funds or let other people pay for him to stay in Indianapolis hotels on the relatively rare occasions he returned from Washington.”

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