Joe Hogsett

Joe Hogsett
49th Mayor of Indianapolis
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2016
Preceded by	Greg Ballard
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana
In office September 30, 2010 – July 31, 2014
President	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Timothy M. Morris
Succeeded by	Joshua Minkler
Chair of the Indiana Democratic Party
In office February 20, 2003 – June 21, 2004
Preceded by	Peter Manous
Succeeded by	Kipper Tew
57th Secretary of State of Indiana
In office January 9, 1989 – December 1, 1994
Governor	Evan Bayh
Preceded by	Evan Bayh
Succeeded by	Sue Anne Gilroy
Personal details
Born	Joseph Hadden Hogsett (1956-11-02) November 2, 1956 (age 68) Rushville, Indiana, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Stephanie Hogsett (sep. 2023)
Education	Indiana University Bloomington (BA, JD) Christian Theological Seminary (MTS)
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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, 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 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 most recently served as the United States attorney for the Southern District of Indiana from 2010 to 2014. On November 3, 2015, he won the race for Mayor of Indianapolis in the 2015 election. He won reelection to a second term in 2019.^[1] In 2023, he won reelection to a third term in office.^[2]