Press Releases

GARY (Oct. 11, 2023) – The Melton Campaign has launched the Gary Quality of Life Survey to solicit  feedback from residents on expectations of city services, the state of the local economy and the  overall quality of life in Gary. All citizens of Gary are invited to participate.  “Surveys like these are incredibly valuable for […]

GARY (July 24, 2023) – Democratic nominee for Mayor of Gary Sen. Eddie Melton and his team announced today U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (Mississippi’s 2nd congressional district) will visit Gary on Tuesday, Jul. 25, joining Melton for a tour of the city and as a guest speaker for a fundraiser on behalf of Melton’s mayoral […]

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 […]