Mike Moore | The Journal Gazette
City Councilman Tom Didier speaks Friday at the Fort Wayne Professional Firefighters Local 124 Hall. Previous Next
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Didier announces run for mayor
Favors downtown growth, not neglecting neighborhoods
DEVAN FILCHAK | The Journal Gazette
It s official: Tom Didier is running for mayor.
Didier, a Republican city councilman representing Fort Wayne s 3rd District, announced his mayoral campaign during a news conference Friday at the Fort Wayne Professional Firefighters Local 124 Hall on Broadway. He said it was something he has thought about over the years, and it was a difficult decision.
“For me, my purpose is starting today, and it is going to be a long haul over the next two years,” he said, later adding, “I desire one thing and one thing only. I just want to see the city move forward.”