A convicted felon and a former judge want to run for Jackson mayor. See why they may not qualify
The candidacy of two Democratic hopeful challengers in Jackson's mayoral election are being questioned: one is a former ...
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Candidates for mayor of Jackson wait for approval
Two candidates for mayor of Jackson could soon find out if their names will be approved for the ballot for the upcoming ...
Mayor says info unearthed by Jackson City Attorney could impact county’s plans to charge for inmates
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Information unearthed by Jackson City Attorney Drew Martin could impact Hinds County’s plans to ...
Convicted felon, indicted mayor among those seeking Jackson’s top elected office
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 ...
New Information Could End Ruling Requiring Daily Payment for Housing Inmates in Jackson, Mississippi
New developments could influence Hinds County's (MS) plans to charge Jackson City for housing detainees at the Raymond ...
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Two candidates running for Jackson mayor didn't qualify
Two candidates for mayor of Jackson won't be on the primary ballot despite filing their paperwork before the qualifying deadline. The Jackson municipal Democratic executive committee decided on Monday ...
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Deadline for Jackson's mayor race ends with 22 candidates
THERE'S SO MANY PEOPLE RUNNING FOR MAYOR OF JACKSON TO ALMOST FIELD A BASEBALL TEAM. 22 CANDIDATES IN ALL. INCUMBENT CHOK ...
Did Lumumba file a campaign finance report? Why won't Jackson release them? What we know
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba hasn't filed a campaign finance report since 2021, though state law requires them to be filed annually.
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Did Lumumba file a campaign finance report? Why won't Jackson release them? What we know
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 ...
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Why Councilman Stokes wants Lumumba to take a leave of absence. See Lumumba's response
Stokes said he believes the Mississippi Legislature might ... He said there is "a cloud over the City of Jackson" because of the mayor's indictment. "We're not trying to say whether somebody's ...
Ashby Foote, the Jackson City Council's lone Republican, is running as an Independent. Why?
Ward 1 Councilman Ashby Foote, the lone Republican on the Jackson City Council, decided to run for reelection as an ...
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Two potential Jackson mayoral candidates face questions
Who will officially be able to run for the mayor of Jackson is in the hands of the Jackson Municipal Democratic Executive Committee, and two candidates are in ...