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2021 Jackson mayoral election
The 2021 mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi took place on June 8, 2021, alongside other Jackson municipal races. Primary elections took place on April 6, and the primary runoff was scheduled on April 27. Incumbent mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba was re-elected to a second term in office with 69.3% of the vote.[1]
Democratic primary Candidates Qualified Endorsements Chokwe Antar Lumumba (incumbent)
Results Republican primary Candidates Qualified Ponto Downing, activist and perennial candidate[6] [7]
Jason Wells, police officer, fireman, and nominee for mayor in 2017 [8] [9] Results Independents Qualified Shafeqah BigMama Lodree, businesswoman[10] [2]
Charlotte Reeves, businesswoman and perennial candidate[11] [2]
Les Tannehill, former Hinds County sheriff's deputy and candidate for Hinds County Sheriff in 2015[12] [2] General election Results References
^ a b c "Mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi (2021)" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved July 7, 2024 .^ a b c d e Crown, Kayode (February 12, 2021). "Mayor, Jackson City Council Leaders Face Primary Challengers on April 6" . Jackson Free Press ^ "Ken Wilson announces run for Jackson mayor" . WJTV . Retrieved July 7, 2024 .^ "Sen. Sanders endorses Mayor Lumumba for reelection" . WJTV . Retrieved March 29, 2021 .^ a b "Election Results" . www.wlbt.com . Retrieved 2021-06-09 .^ Cleveland, Tyler (May 29, 2013). "Downing: The Man With the Answers" . Jackson Free Press . Retrieved July 7, 2024 . ^ Hannibal, Cecil (April 1, 2021). "Mayoral candidate Ponto Downing campaigns to 'Reopen Jackson' . WAPT . Retrieved July 7, 2024 . ^ Simmons, Scott (March 31, 2021). "Republican Jason D. Wells wants to be Jackson's next mayor" . WAPT . Retrieved July 7, 2024 . ^ Wolfe, Anna (June 27, 2016). "2017 scene-setter: The other Jackson mayoral candidates" . The Clarion-Ledger . Retrieved July 7, 2024 . ^ Ballou, Howard (December 10, 2019). "School custodian who relied on JATRAN to get to work given new car for Christmas" . WLBT . Retrieved July 7, 2024 . ^ Cleveland, Tyler (May 1, 2013). "Reeves: A Woman with a Vision" . Jackson Free Press . Retrieved July 7, 2024 . ^ Nave, R. L. (September 16, 2015). "Tannehill: 'You Deserve to Feel Safe' . Jackson Free Press . Retrieved July 7, 2024 .
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