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American politician (born 1972) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sharon Tucker is an American politician who has been mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana since April 2024.[1] She previously served as a Fort Wayne City Councilwoman from the 6th District from 2020 to 2024, and previously served as a member of the Allen County Council from 2015 to 2020.[2] A Democrat, she previously served as Treasurer of the Allen County Democratic Party, and vice-chair in 2016. On April 20, 2024, she was selected by her party in a caucus to serve the remainder of the term of Tom Henry, who died on March 28, 2024. Tucker is the city's first African-American Mayor,[3][4][5] and the city's second female mayor in its history. Tucker succeeded Acting Mayor Karl Bandemer.
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Sharon Tucker | |
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37th Mayor of Fort Wayne | |
Assumed office April 23, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Karl Bandemer (acting) |
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Born | January 1972 52) Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | (age