INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis pastor is now hoping to become the city's next mayor.
WRTV has learned Pastor James W. Jackson is running as a Republican.
He has filed paperwork and informed his congregation at Fervent Prayer Church Sunday.
A formal announcement is expected soon.
Jackson joins incumbent Mayor Joe Hogsettand State RepresentativeRobin Shackleford in the race. Both Hogsett and Shackleford are running as Democrats.
