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id: ba144e8a48
section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-11 18:19 EST
updated: 2026-11-11 18:19 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Columbus fire union endorses Shannon Hardin for mayor

The Columbus fire union has endorsed City Council President Shannon Hardin in the 2027 mayoral race.

Section: [Elections](/columbus/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Shannon Hardin](/columbus/wiki/shannon-hardin.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC6 (WSYX)](https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/columbus-fire-union-endorses-shannon-hardin-in-2027-mayoral-race-iaff-local-67-former-fire-chief-jeff-happ-public-safety-mayor-ginther-division-of-fire-support-campaign-vision-future-residents-department-initiative-comprehensive-improve-mandate), 2026-11-11 18:19 EST: Columbus fire union endorses Shannon Hardin in 2027 mayoral race
- [FOX28 (WTTE)](https://myfox28columbus.com/news/local/columbus-fire-union-endorses-shannon-hardin-in-2027-mayoral-race-iaff-local-67-former-fire-chief-jeff-happ-public-safety-mayor-ginther-division-of-fire-support-campaign-vision-future-residents-department-initiative-comprehensive-improve-mandate), 2026-11-11 18:19 EST: Columbus fire union endorses Shannon Hardin in 2027 mayoral race

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