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Karen Marie Freeman-Wilson (born October 24, 1960) [1] is an American attorney, former judge, and politician who served as Indiana Attorney General from 2000 to 2001, as well as mayor of Gary, Indiana from 2012 to 2019. She has been President and CEO of the Chicago Urban League since January 2020.
Karen Freeman-Wilson: African American: Democratic: Indiana: June 8, 2000: January 14, 2001: Was appointed as interim AG, lost reelection Brian Sandoval [19] Mexican American: Republican: Nevada: January 6, 2003: October 26, 2005: Retired to become a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Nevada: Peter C. Harvey ...
Karen Freeman-Wilson (1960–present) Democratic: Indiana: June 8, 2000: January 14, 2001: Lost reelection [11] Peter C. Harvey (1952–present) Democratic: New Jersey: June 16, 2003: January 30, 2006: Retired. [12] Kamala Harris (1964–present) Democratic: California: January 3, 2011: January 3, 2017: Retired to run successfully for U.S ...
He endorsed rival Karen Freeman-Wilson, who won the Democratic mayoral primary in May 2011. [27] Freeman-Wilson won election with 87 percent of the vote and her term began in January 2012; she is the first woman elected mayor in the city's history. [28] She was reelected in 2015. [29]
The 2023 Gary, Indiana, mayoral election was held on November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Gary, Indiana.Primary elections were held on May 2. [1] [2] Incumbent mayor Jerome Prince ran for re-election to a second term in office, [3] but lost the Democratic primary to state senator Eddie Melton.
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.
Karen Freeman-Wilson, first woman elected mayor of Gary, Indiana and first African-American woman elected mayor in the State of Indiana. 2024. Stephanie Terry, first African-American and first woman elected mayor of Evansville, Indiana [130]
Karen Freeman-Wilson; H. Richard G. Hatcher; M. Eddie Melton; P. Jerome Prince (politician) T. Sharon Tucker This page was last edited on 12 January 2021, at 13: ...