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The council was composed of 29 seats: 25 representing geographic districts and four at-large. [1] The first City-County Council election occurred on November 2, 1971. [citation needed] In the 2011 Indianapolis City-County Council election, Zach Adamson was elected as the first openly gay member of the council, representing District 17. [5]
This is a list of mayors of Gary, Indiana. The first mayor, Thomas Knotts , served as Town Board president from 1906 to 1909, when Gary officially became a city. Every mayor since 1943 has served as a member of the Democratic Party .
Ragen Hatcher (daughter), Rachelle Hatcher (daughter), Renee Hatcher (daughter) Education. Indiana University ( BS) Valparaiso University ( LLB, JD) Richard Gordon Hatcher (July 10, 1933 – December 13, 2019) was an American attorney and politician who served as the first African-American mayor of Gary, Indiana, for 20 years, from 1968 to 1988.
Gibson previously served on the City-County Council for two terms from 2000 to 2007, losing his reelection bid in 2007, the same year former Democratic Mayor Bart Peterson was ousted by former ...
Jerome A. Prince (born August 16, 1964) is an American politician who served as the 21st mayor of Gary, Indiana.A member of the Democratic Party, he assumed office on January 1, 2020, succeeding Karen Freeman-Wilson, and served until December 31, 2023, after being defeated in the Democratic primary for mayor by State Senator Eddie Melton.
Gary, Indiana, U.S. Ragen Hatcher (born July 5, 1978) is an American politician from Gary, Indiana. A member of the Democratic Party, she serves in the Indiana House of Representatives . Hatcher is the daughter of Richard G. Hatcher, a former mayor of Gary. She served on Gary's city council from 2007 through 2011. [1]
Gary City Councilman William Godwin, D-1st, the body’s lame duck president, announced his resignation from the council during its Tuesday meeting. Godwin’s resignation will be effective on ...
Crystal. Residence. Gary, Indiana. Alma mater. Calumet College of St. Joseph ( BS) Eddie Melton (born 1981) [1] is an American politician from the state of Indiana, who was born in the city of Gary and is serving as the 22nd mayor of Gary, Indiana. A member of the Democratic Party, Melton served in the Indiana Senate as the Senator for Indiana ...