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The post of Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, was begun in 1834 and was originally referred to as "President of Selectmen" before being changed to "Mayor". Harvey Johnson Jr. elected in 1997 became the city's first black mayor. All of the mayors since have also been African American. The following individuals have held the office:
This category is for people who held the office of mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. Pages in category "Mayors of Jackson, Mississippi" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
List of mayors of Jackson, Mississippi; M. ... List of mayors of Yazoo City, Mississippi This page was last edited on 3 May 2020, at 15:42 (UTC). Text is ...
Mayors of Jackson, Mississippi (22 P) M. ... Pages in category "Mayors of places in Mississippi" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
In 1977, he ran for the mayor office of Jackson, Mississippi as a Democrat, beating Republican candidate Doug Shanks. [7] [8] He won re-election in 1981. [2] Starting in 1985, he became the first mayor of the city under mayor-council form. [9] Danks stopped being the mayor of Jackson in 1989, when he lost in a runoff election to J. Kane Ditto ...
21st-century mayors of places in Mississippi (31 P) This page was last edited on 21 August 2024, at 21:21 (UTC). Text is ...
Lakewood: The mayor of Lakewood makes $19,200, according to the city’s list of 2023 annual salaries and wages. The deputy mayor and council members earn $18,000 and $16,800, respectively.
In 1948, Thompson, a Democrat, was elected mayor of the city of Jackson. During Thompson's tenure as mayor, the city's population grew from 98,000 to 154,000 and its facilities expanded to serve the larger population. He was also elected twice as President of the American Municipal Association.