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James Mueller elected Mayor of South Bend

South Bend voters have elected James Mueller to succeed Pete Buttigieg as the city’s Mayor.

According to the unofficially tally, Mueller (D) defeated Republican challenger Sean Haas with 65% of the vote.

Mueller was born and raised in the River Park – Sunnymede neighborhood of South Bend, according to his campaign website. He attended St. Joseph’s High School, the University of Notre Dame and the University of Delaware.

Mueller returned to South Bend in 2015 to join the Buttigieg administration as Mayor Pete’s Chief of Staff. James went on to become the Executive Director of Community Investment.

Complete Election 2019 Results

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4 comments

Curt Dare November 5, 2019 at 7:50 pm

It sucks but I’m sure nobody is surprised.

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Sharon I Miller November 6, 2019 at 8:44 pm

People aren’t happy….then either run for the office or get off the couch and go vote!

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Jason April 7, 2024 at 11:57 am

For one him and Buttigieg messed our city up . With the streets our schools programs for the kids or neighborhood. I’m sure they embezzled a lot of money still is

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