Mayor Ridenour with wife and dog

Dan Ridenour has had the privilege of serving as the Mayor of Muncie since being elected in 2019.  Ridenour previously served four years on the Muncie City Council. Professionally, he comes from 30 years in the banking and finance field where he served as a Regional Manager for three different banks over his career.   

Mayor Ridenour is active in the community, volunteer for organizations ranging from helping low-income seniors with home repairs to preparing students for kindergarten in Muncie Community Schools. Dan and his wife, Sherry, have four children and four grandchildren. 

Muncie's families and job creators can trust Mayor Ridenour and have reaped the benefits of his steady leadership.

  • Population Growth:  Muncie has experienced its first population increase in over a decade and a 118 percent increase in single family home building permits.
  • Home Value Growth:  Assessed value for homes has increased by 5 percent in three years, outpacing Delaware County, which experienced only 2 percent growth.
  • Income Growth:  Increased median income for Muncie residents by 15 percent.