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Indiana candidate traded $1M lake home for garage apartment

FILE - Republican Indiana congressional candidate Mike Sodrel smiles after voting early at Precinct 38 in New Albany, Ind., Tuesday, May 4, 2010. Sodrel, a multimillionaire trucking company owner, changed his registration in February from a $1 million lakeside house near Columbus to a two-bedroom apartment inside a large garage just outside Jeffersonville, pictured here on April 11, 2022. Sodrel said he pays $500 a month in rent and that the second-floor apartment is now his primary residence.(AP Photo/Garry Jones, File) This photo shows the home of Mike Sodrel, on April 11, 2022, in Columbus, Ind. Sodrel, a multimillionaire trucking company owner, changed his registration in February from a $1 million lakeside house near Columbus to a two-bedroom apartment inside a large garage just outside Jeffersonville, Ind. Sodrel said he pays $500 a month in rent and that the second-floor apartment is now his primary residence. (Casey Smith/Report for America via AP) Mike Sodrel poses in the maintenance port of his Jeffersonville, Indiana-based trucking company Sodrel Holding Co. in this 2017 photo. Sodrel, who won a single term to the U.S. House in 2004, is among the candidates seeking the Republican nomination for Indiana's 9th congressional district seat in the May 3 primary. (News and Tribune via AP) This photo shows a barn with a second floor apartment on April 11, 2022.in Utica, Ind.,where Mike Sodrel lives. Sodrel, a multimillionaire trucking company owner, changed his registration in February from a $1 million lakeside house near Columbus to a two-bedroom apartment inside a large garage just outside Jeffersonville, Ind., Sodrel said he pays $500 a month in rent and that the second-floor apartment is now his primary residence. (Casey Smith/Report for America via AP)