The 2021 mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi took place on June 8, 2021, alongside other Jackson municipal races.[1] [2] [3] [4] Incumbent mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba was re-elected to a second term in office. Primary elections took place on April 6.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The deadline to register to vote in the party primaries was March 8.[5]
2021 Jackson mayoral election
Democratic primary
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Candidates
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Qualified
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Disqualified
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Gwen Ward Chapman, Independent candidate for mayor in 2017 [1] [5] [8]
Endorsements
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Chokwe Antar Lumumba (incumbent)
Republican primary
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Independents
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General election
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References
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi (2021)" . Ballotpedia .
^ a b c d e f g Crown, Kayode. "Mayor, Jackson City Council Leaders Face Primary Challengers on April 6" . www.jacksonfreepress.com .
^ a b c d e f g Crown, Kayode. "So Far, Six Candidates Running for Jackson Mayor, 12 For City Council Seats" . www.jacksonfreepress.com .
^ a b c d e f g h i j Vicory, Justin. "Jackson election: Here's a list of who is running for mayor, city council" . The Clarion-Ledger .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k Warren, Anthony. "Stacked races for Jackson mayor, council posts" . www.wlbt.com .
^ "Patty Patterson - Community volunteer Jackson, Mississippi" . Archived from the original on 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2021-02-14 .
^ "Ken Wilson announces run for Jackson mayor" . January 10, 2021.
^ a b "Election Certification" . Unofficial Result . Archived from the original on July 23, 2017.
^ "Sen. Sanders endorses Mayor Lumumba for reelection" . WJTV . March 29, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021 .
^ a b "Election Results" . www.wlbt.com . Retrieved 2021-06-09 .
^ Clevel, Tyler. "Downing: The Man With the Answers" . www.jacksonfreepress.com .
^ "Jason Wells" . www.facebook.com .
^ Ballou, Howard. "School custodian who relied on JATRAN to get to work given new car for Christmas" . www.wlbt.com .
^ Clevel, Tyler. "Reeves: A Woman with a Vision" . www.jacksonfreepress.com .
^ Nave, R. L. "Tannehill: 'You Deserve to Feel Safe' " . www.jacksonfreepress.com .
External links
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Official campaign websites