David Bride

Candidate for Indianapolis Mayor (Democratic). The election is November 2, 2027.

Running for this seat

  • Reported by news coverage: WFYI, April 27, 2026

Not on the ballot yet: the official list comes from Marion County Election Board. How we list candidates.

Background

Administrator, Stormwater Division, Indianapolis Department of Public Works

Joined the City of Indianapolis in 2007, starting on a refuse truck, and now administers DPW's stormwater division. Former president of the Central Indiana AFL-CIO and former vice chair of the Marion County Democratic Party; has served on the Warren Township Advisory Board. Marine Corps veteran (enlisted 1991); has also worked as an IndyGo bus driver and part-time for the Indiana University Police Department. Announced his mayoral campaign in April 2026.

In their own words

  • Public Safety First
  • Good Jobs for Working People
  • Housing & Affordability
  • Infrastructure That Works
  • Honest, Accountable Government

From the candidate's own campaign materials.

Left–right placement

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← Indianapolis Mayor · Indianapolis municipal election, 2027

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