Ali M. ShamsidDeen sued after the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee disqualified him from the 2025 mayoral election.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A former Jackson Municipal Court judge appealing a decision to disqualify him from running for mayor ...

A hearing will be held Tuesday for a former Jackson municipal judge who didn’t qualify for the mayoral ballot.

The candidacy of two Democratic hopeful challengers in Jackson's mayoral election are being questioned: one is a former ...

On Monday, Democratic candidate Socrates Garrett spoke inside 16 WAPT News' studio. He has owned and operated Socrates Garrett Enterprises for 30 years, administering contracts for construction, ...

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Ali M. ShamsidDeen is suing the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee after he was disqualified from running in the upcoming elections.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A convicted felon, a current mayor under indictment, and two contractors tied to the city’s lawsuit against Siemens U.S.A. are among the nearly two dozen hopefuls submitting ...

The Jackson municipal Democratic executive committee decided on Monday not to certify Keyshia Sanders and Ali Shamsiddeen to run for mayor in the April 1 party primary. Sanders, a former city of ...

The City of Jackson is refusing to release campaign ... the Clarion Ledger submitted two requests: one for Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba's 2025 campaign finance report and another for all ...

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba filed three campaign finance reports for 2024, 2023 and 2022 after having not filed the annual reports since 2021.

New developments could influence Hinds County's (MS) plans to charge Jackson City for housing detainees at the Raymond ...