2015 Nashville mayoral candidates

Here are the candidates that have declared so far in the 2015 race to become Nashville's next mayor. (listed in alphabetical order)

MEGAN BARRY

Megan Barry won election to the Metro Council as a member at-large in 2007, and was re-elected in 2011 to a second four-year term.

Professionally, Barry has almost two decades of experience as a corporate executive, including several years developing and managing ethics programs for a global telecommunications firm, and most recently in the role of ethics and compliance officer for Premier Inc., a healthcare company.

CHARLES ROBERT BONE

Charles Robert Bone is an attorney, businessman and Democratic Party fundraiser.

Bone, an attorney with Bone McAllester Norton, has helped start more than 20 small businesses, mostly in the health care, technology and manufacturing sectors, as a founder, investor or board member.

DAVID FOX

David Fox is a former Metro school board chairman, having represented District 8 from 2006 to 2010.

Fox is also a former Tennessean business reporter who recently quit his job at Titan Advisors, the New York-based hedge fund his brother George founded.

BILL FREEMAN

Bill Freeman is a Democratic fundraiser and the co-founder of real estate powerhouse, Freeman Webb Co.

The management and real estate investment company has grown into a billion-dollar business with nearly 500 employees and nearly 15,000 apartment units under its management nationwide.

Freeman was also a top bundler for President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign.

HOWARD GENTRY

Howard Gentry is the Davidson County Criminal Court clerk. Gentry ran for Nashville mayor in 2007, coming up just 405 votes shy of making the runoff.

A longtime advocate for the homeless, Gentry served as vice mayor from 2002 to 2007. He was later appointed as Criminal Court clerk in 2011 after the resignation of David Torrence. He was elected to that position in 2012.

JEREMY KANE

Jeremy Kane is the founder and former CEO of LEAD Public Schools, Nashville's largest charter school network.

LINDA REBROVICK

Linda Rebrovick is CEO and president of Consensus Point, a consumer marketing research firm.

Rebrovick has been an area vice president for Dell and chief marketing officer for BearingPoint, which she helped spin off from KPMG Consulting. At BearingPoint, she was an executive vice president and national managing partner in charge of health care consulting.