Sharon Tucker is an American politician who has been mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana since April 2024, [1] the second-largest city in the state. 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 ]

Apr 23, 2024 · Sharon Tucker is the 37th Mayor of Fort Wayne. Tucker is the first Black female mayor in Fort Wayne’s history. Most recently, she served as executive director of Vincent House, Inc., in addition to being the City Councilwoman for Fort Wayne’s 6 th District

Sharon Tucker – 6th District. Councilwoman Sharon Tucker is currently serving as the Executive Director of Vincent Village, Inc. A graduate of Indiana Tech, she holds two Bachelors of Science degrees in Management and Human Resources. Sharon’s community engagement is extensive.

Apr 23, 2024 · Tucker is the first Black female mayor in Fort Wayne’s history. Most recently, she served as executive director of Vincent House, Inc., in addition to being the City Councilwoman for Fort Wayne’s 6 th District, a position she held from 2020-2024 as …

Apr 20, 2024 · Councilwoman Sharon Tucker, a Democrat, will also become the second woman to serve as mayor of the northeastern Indiana city. She was elected in the second round of voting during a Democratic caucus when she met the requirement of 50% of the votes plus one, The Journal Gazette reported.

Apr 22, 2024 · On just the second caucus ballot, the Allen County Democratic Party selected Fort Wayne City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker to succeed the late Tom Henry as mayor. She’ll be sworn in on Tuesday at 11:30 AM at the Clyde Theater, officially becoming the first Black female mayor in Fort Wayne history.

Sharon Tucker (Democratic Party) is the Mayor of Fort Wayne in Indiana. She assumed office on April 23, 2024. Her current term ends on December 31, 2027. Tucker (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Fort Wayne City Council to represent District 6 in Indiana. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Apr 24, 2024 · Former Sixth District City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker was formally sworn in as Fort Wayne mayor after her Democratic caucus victory to fill out the rest of the late Mayor Tom Henry's fifth term.

Dec 17, 2024 · HISTORIC VOTE: City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker elected as Fort Wayne’s next mayor. Tucker took over the mayorship in April of this year after the death of former Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry.

Apr 22, 2024 · Tucker, who will be the first Black woman to serve as the city’s mayor, was elected Saturday to serve the remainder of the late Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry’s term after he died last month following a battle with stomach cancer.