Joe Hogsett

Joseph Hadden Hogsett (born November 2, 1956) is an American attorney, prosecutor, and politician who is the 49th mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana. Prior to being elected mayor, Hogsett served as the secretary of state of Indiana from 1989 to 1994 and as the chairman of the Indiana Democratic Party from 2003 to 2004. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1992, for Indiana's 2nd congressional district in 1994 and for attorney general of Indiana in 2004. He served as the United States attorney for the Southern District of Indiana from 2010 to 2014. He was elected mayor of Indianapolis in the 2015 election. He won reelection to a second term in 2019 and third term in 2023.