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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, 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]
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]
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 ...
While Karen Freeman-Wilson was CEO of NADCP she helped get a trial of Gabasync (Prometa), a combination of flumazenil, hydroxyzine, and the psychoactive drug gabapentin, promoted as treatment for methamphetamine addiction, launched in the Gary, Indiana drug court despite not having clinical trials or FDA approval. [7]
Karen Freeman-Wilson, first woman elected mayor of Gary, Indiana, United States also first African-American woman elected mayor in the State of Indiana Salina Hayat Ivy, first woman elected mayor of Narayanganj, Bangladesh [62] Grace Mahosi, first woman elected mayor of Thulamela, Limpopo, South Africa [63]
Fred O. Wilson (1903–1983), Attorney General of Arizona; George P. Wilson (1840–1920), Attorney General of Minnesota; John Frank Wilson (1846–1911), Attorney General of the Territory of Arizona; Karen Freeman-Wilson (born 1960), Attorney General of Indiana; Margaret Wilson (born 1947), Attorney-General of New Zealand
Karen Fort Hood: Detroit Alumnae: Judge, 1st District Court of Appeals (Detroit, MI); first AA woman elected to the Michigan Court of Appeals [169] Karen Freeman-Wilson: Xi Tau: First AA female judge (Gary City Court); established first drug treatment court in Indiana; former Indiana Attorney General [170] Claudia L. Gatlin Unknown