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Gary, Indiana

Mayor Eddie Melton

“More than half of the citizens agree, that 'Gary Deserves Better NOW!!'
Together, Gary will have the greatest comeback story in this nation."
Eddie Melton

A Born Leader

Meet Eddie

From his service as a social worker to a mentor to at-risk youth to a program director for a mental health agency, State Senator Eddie Melton has given a voice to voiceless Hoosiers.

Eddie’s lifelong career in social work and youth mentorship includes positions at the Legacy Foundation, State Board of Education, and President Barack Obama’s “My Brothers Keeper Initiative.” In the State Senate representing Indiana’s 3rd District, he serves as the Ranking Minority Member on the Senate Education and Career Development Committee.
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Campaign News - Press Releases | Jan 02, 2024

Mayor Melton Appoints New Member to GCSC Board

For Immediate Release January 2, 2023 Mayor Melton Appoints New Member to GCSC Board GARY, IN (January 2, 2024) — Gary Mayor Eddie Melton has announced his appointment to the Gary Community School Corporation’s board. The newly appointed individual is Glenn Johnson, a seasoned corporate executive, entrepreneur and former president of Lake Ridge New Tech’s […]
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