Indiana’s Lugar faces tea party rival in primary

Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., is video recorded by a cell phone during a visit to the West Lafayette wastewater treatment center Monday, May 7, 2012 in West Lafayette, Ind. Lugar visited West Lafayette this morning in a last minute appeal to voters in Tuesday’s primary election. (AP Photo/Journal & Courier, Michael Heinz)Republican Sen. Richard Lugar, the face of Indiana politics for nearly four decades, is battling for political survival against a tea party-backed GOP challenger in the state’s primary. It is the highest-profile contest in four states with voting Tuesday.



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