2027 election

Joe Hogsett was elected mayor of Indianapolis in the 2015 election. He won reelection in 2019 and in 2023. He's currently serving his third term.

Hogsett says he's still weighing a fourth term as Indianapolis mayor

Zak Cassel

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett said he is still considering a run for a fourth term 2027, but won't decide until later this year — even as three candidates have already entered the race.

Three Democrats — city administrator David Bride, Sen. Andrea Hunley and City-County Council member Vop Osili — have launched early bids in the 2027 Indianapolis mayoral race.

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Indianapolis mayor's race takes shape early, with 3 Democrats in the running

Zak Cassel

Three Democrats — David Bride, Andrea Hunley and Vop Osili — are running for Indianapolis mayor as incumbent Joe Hogsett hasn't said if he'll seek a fourth term.

Vop Osili served as president of the Indianapolis City-County Council for eight years until 2026.

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Vop Osili announces candidacy for Indianapolis mayor

Farrah Anderson

Former president of the Indianapolis City-County Council Vop Osili announced his campaign for Indianapolis mayor in the 2027 election.