Greg Ballard Politician

Gregory A. Ballard (born 1954) is the Republican mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. On Tuesday, November 6, 2007, he defeated two-term incumbent Democratic Mayor Bart Peterson by 51% to 47%. It was described as one of the biggest upsets in the political history of Indiana. He was re-elected to the position in November 2011, by the same margin.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 20, 1954
Birth place	Indianapolis , Indiana
Residence	Indianapolis , Indiana
Education	Indiana University

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awards	Legion of Merit
military operations	Gulf War
military branch	United States Marine Corps
military rank	Lieutenant colonel (United States)
party	Republican Party (United States)
service start	1978
service end	2001