The following prepared remarks are from South Bend Mayor James Mueller’s inauguration speech. My fellow residents: As a native son of South Bend, I am truly humbled by and grateful for your trust to serve as the 33rd Mayor of my hometown. In our next chapter, I look forward to uniting our community around a common…
James Mueller, Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s hand-picked successor, is the winner of South Bend’s Democratic mayoral primary. He will face Republican Sean Haas in November. In other competitive primaries, Karen White, Rachel Tomas Morgan, and Lori Hamann have won the Democratic nominations for three at-large seats on the South Bend Common Council. Also winning contested races…
Today is Election Day in South Bend. Voters head to the polls to cast their ballots for mayor, city council, and city clerk.
Tomorrow is primary day in Indiana. While thousands of voters will turn out to perform their basic duty as a citizen in a democratic society, even more will remain at home. Ironically, turnout is often at its lowest during local elections when each individual vote matters the most. Simply put, your vote is rarely more…
The May 7th primary election for South Bend mayor, common council, and city clerk is Tuesday. South Bend Voice believes that it is vitally important for voters to be informed before they head to the ballot box. While we do not endorse individual candidates, we provide equal opportunity for all candidates on the ballot to…
Welcome to the launching of the re-election campaign of Kareemah Fowler for South Bend City Clerk! This May, you will be asked to vote for a candidate in the Office of which I currently hold, and I humbly ask for your vote and support. Under my servant leadership as your City Clerk, I have been…
I was taught the value of hard work and honesty at a young age. My father and mother worked difficult jobs and made ends meet making terrific sacrifices along the way to ensure my sister and I had a better life than they had growing up. My father is the first male in his bloodline…
I came to South Bend in 1986 with my husband who is a professor at Notre Dame. We raised our children in a historic home on West Washington Street and sent them to the public schools. I have a Master’s Degree in City and Regional Planning and have worked developing affordable housing over the last…
I was born in the Philippines. My immigrant story shapes who I am and how I will serve all citizens as a member of the South Bend Common Council.
Hello! My name is Amanda Jean Grove and I’m running for one of the At-Large seats on the South Bend Common Council. The reason I am running for office is simply because I love our city! I was born here in South Bend and I’m passionate about serving my beautiful home town. Our City is…
