Carmel businessman draws on personal experience in Fifth District race
WISH-TV government reporter, Garrett Bergquist sat down with a candidate for Congress who told him his experience with addiction ultimately led him to seek public office.Businessman L.D. Powell is one of nearly a dozen candidates running in the Republican primary for Indiana’s Fifth Congressional District. That seat is currently held by Congresswoman Victoria Spartz, who announced she is running for another term less than a week before the filing deadline.Powell said he became addicted to opioid painkillers following an operation about 20 years ago. In an interview with News 8 for All INdiana…
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