Eric Holcomb is the Governor of Indiana. This makes him the successor to Vice President Michael Pence. It would be a great victory if the Democratic Party could pick up this Governorship in the November election. The Governor will play a role in whatever reapportionment follows the 2020 census, so it would be a victory with some consequences for the partisan balance going forward both in that state and in the US House of Representatives. But perhaps as important, it would be symbolic -- a rejection of Holcomb would look a lot like a repudiation of Pence, even should Trump and Pence receive a new term on the same day. The Democratic Party's best hope to pull off this result, its most plausible gubernatorial candidate, is Woody Myers, a former New Yorker. Myers, pictured above, was health commissioner of NYC under Mayor Dinkins. The fact that Myers ever worked in NYC may work against him in Indiana at present. The fact that he has a public health background may work f...