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GARY — State Sen. Eddie Melton has unseated Gary Mayor Jerome Prince. Unofficial election results showed Melton won with just under 61% of the vote. “I just received a call from Mayor Jerome Prince. He congratulated me,” Melton told a cheering crowd around 9:30, Tuesday evening. “Thank you Gary!” Melton said he and Prince have agreed […]

Eddie Melton will provide leadership Gary needs The quest for a better Gary continues, as several who have been entrusted with the task of providing leadership along the way have often failed to do so. Once again voters are being asked to put their trust in one of two individuals seeking the office of mayor, […]

April 27, 2023 Sen. Eddie Melton releases economic development plan; SB 434 headed to governor’s desk GARY (April 28, 2023) – Today the Eddie Melton for Mayor of Gary campaign released the campaign’s Economic Development plan. “Gary residents deserve to enjoy stable neighborhoods, a healthy economy and an improved quality of life, and, as Mayor, […]

  For Immediate Release April 27, 2023 Sen. Eddie Melton hosting “Get Out the Vote Rally” in Gary Saturday GARY – Mayoral candidate Eddie Melton is inviting the public to 21st Century Charter School in Downtown Gary for a “Get Out the Vote Rally” to recognize the end of early voting leading into the Primary […]

For Immediate Release April 19, 2023   Sen. Eddie Melton releases Infrastructure Modernization Plan   GARY – Today the Eddie Melton for Mayor of Gary campaign released the campaign’s Infrastructure Modernization plan. “Our municipal infrastructure is one of the chief responsibilities of the City of Gary, and residents deserve solutions and transparency in the city’s […]