Mayor Terry's e-story: Forward Together

Mayor Stephanie Terry isn’t just making history—she’s shaping the future. 

As the first female and first African American mayor of Evansville, she’s proving that leadership isn’t about fitting into a mold; it’s about breaking them! A lifelong resident of Evansville, Mayor Terry has always been deeply connected to the heart of the city. She takes immense pride in the diversity and resilience that define the region, and her mission is clear: to ensure that every voice and every story is heard.


At the center of her vision? Forward Together. This guiding principle defines her plans to bring everyone alongside in creating a more vibrant city. Mayor Terry believes that true progress happens when communities unite, fostering an inclusive and thriving Evansville for all.

She also embraces e is for everyone—an aspirational vision for the Evansville Region that promotes connection, contribution, and celebration. Under Mayor Terry’s leadership, Evansville is building a future where everyone, regardless of background, can find their place, give back, and thrive.

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This is the Time.

“If you were considering to move to Evansville, this is the time.”
 
 

 

Learn more about Mayor Terry.

Whether you're a lifelong resident or a newcomer discovering the magic of this city, Mayor Terry wants you to know one thing: Evansville is for you. From diverse dining options that celebrate global flavors to vibrant festivals and faith communities that bring people together, this city offers something for everyone.


So, consider this your official invitation to dive into Evansville’s energy. Mayor Terry is ready to lead, to listen, and to lift up every member of this community. The future is bright—and everyone has a seat at the table.

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