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Join Me in The Fight for a Better Future For Our Community. Leadership Rooted in Service, Family, and Community Eric A. “Eazy” Blackmon Sr., is a proud husband, father, and grandfather who has dedicated his life to serving the people of Ross Township — including Merrillville, Crown Point, and Hobart. His commitment to community is deeply tied to his commitment to family, and he brings those values into every decision he makes as Township Trustee. Driven by integrity, accountability, and a genuine desire to help others, Eric has focused his leadership on strengthening support services, protecting seniors, expanding youth opportunities, and ensuring that no resident is left behind. He believes in practical solutions, transparent operations, and responsible stewardship of township resources. Eric is known for his hands-on approach — showing up, listening, and working directly with residents to address real needs. From family assistance and community programs to public safety initiatives and partnerships that uplift neighborhoods, he remains dedicated to building a safer, stronger, and more united Ross Township. Eric’s vision is simple: to create a township where families thrive, seniors are supported, and every resident has the opportunity to succeed. With your support, he will continue honoring that mission for generations to come.
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Eric A. Blackmon Sr. - Man for the People Not Politics.
Walter L. Scott, Jr. is a seasoned executive, entrepreneur, and community leader with more than five decades of experience in public service, mental health, transportation, and property management. He currently serves as Executive Director of New Horizon Inc., an outpatient mental health clinic serving children and families in Lake and Marion Counties, Indiana, where he has led impactful programs addressing abuse, neglect, truancy, and educational challenges.
Remell Bryant is a Political Consultant with over 10 years of combined Organizing and Campaign experience. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. Despite her love for STEM, Remell found her true passion as a Steelworker, being active with the union which led her to political and community activism. She completed the Chicago Federation of Labor's Organizing Training as well as Arena 201 Management Training and has a Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt from Purdue University.
Rinzer L. Williams III is an experienced attorney and trusted legal advisor with a longstanding history of serving individuals, families, and organizations throughout Northwest Indiana. As the owner and lead attorney of the Law Office of Rinzer Williams III, he has built a respected reputation for professionalism, integrity, and a client-focused approach to legal guidance.