Nicholas Anthony Roberts (born August 14, 2000) is an American politician, freelance data analyst, community organizer, and the councilor for the 4th District on the Indianapolis City-County Council, representing the northeast corner of the city, covering Geist Reservoir and Castleton Square, since January 2024.
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.jpg) Roberts at the Indy North Floodworks Accreditation Announcement in March 2024 | |
| Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council from the 4th District | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ethan Evans |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 2000 |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Indiana University, Indianapolis |
At the time of his election, he was slated to be the second-youngest person and the first member of Generation Z to serve on the council at 23, and the youngest elected official for any of the 50 largest American cities.[1][2][3]
Roberts was assigned in 2024 to the committees on Administration and Finance, Community Affairs, Environmental Sustainability and Public Works.[4]
Electoral history
edit2023 Indianapolis City-County Council District 4
editDemocratic primary election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nick Roberts | 1,727 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,727 | 100.00% | ||
General election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nick Roberts | 5,936 | 53.6% | |
| Republican | Natalie Goodwin | 5,131 | 46.4% | |
| Total votes | 11,067 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ Bergquist, Garrett (2024-01-03). "Indy's first Gen Z councilor settles in". Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH-TV |. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
- ^ Cheang, Ko Lyn. "Republicans gain one seat as Democrats retain supermajority on Indy City-County Council". IndyStar. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Meet City-County Councilmember Nick Roberts, District 4 • Current Publishing". 2023-12-03. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
- ^ "Committees of the Council". www.indy.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Election Results General Election | indy.gov". 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
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