2025 Jackson mayoral election

The 2025 mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi will take place on June 3, 2025, alongside other Jackson municipal races. Primary elections will take place on May 6. Incumbent Democratic mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is eligible to run for re-election to a third term in office.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Qualified

Delano Funches, attorney^[1]
Tim Henderson, retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel^[2]
James Hopkins^[1]
John Horhn, state senator from the 26th district and candidate for mayor in 2017^[3]
Chokwe Antar Lumumba, incumbent mayor^[4]
Marcus Wallace, former mayor of Edwards^[1]
Albert Wilson, nonprofit founder^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Kim Wade, real estate professional and talk radio host^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Muhammad, Shaunicy (October 3, 2024). "Six Jackson Mayor Hopefuls Discuss Housing, Growth and More". Mississippi Free Press. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
^ Warren, Anthony; Anderson, Roslyn (May 30, 2024). "Retired Air Force Lt. Col. announcing run for Jackson mayor". WLBT. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
^ Muhammad, Shaunicy (October 8, 2024). "Sen. John Horhn Launches Third Campaign For Jackson Mayor". Mississippi Free Press. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
^ White, Christopher (February 12, 2024). "Jackson mayor intends to run for re-election". WJTV. Retrieved June 4, 2024.

[:1-1] Muhammad, Shaunicy (October 3, 2024). "Six Jackson Mayor Hopefuls Discuss Housing, Growth and More". Mississippi Free Press. Retrieved November 16, 2024.

[:0-2] Warren, Anthony; Anderson, Roslyn (May 30, 2024). "Retired Air Force Lt. Col. announcing run for Jackson mayor". WLBT. Retrieved June 1, 2024.

[3] Muhammad, Shaunicy (October 8, 2024). "Sen. John Horhn Launches Third Campaign For Jackson Mayor". Mississippi Free Press. Retrieved November 16, 2024.

[4] White, Christopher (February 12, 2024). "Jackson mayor intends to run for re-election". WJTV. Retrieved June 4, 2024.

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