Mayoral elections in Jackson are held every four years to elect the mayor ofJackson, Tennessee in the United States.
All Jackson municipal elections are required to benon-partisan , but candidates can be affiliated with a political party. Jackson uses atwo-round system , where election runoffs are held if no candidate obtains the majority of the vote.[ 1]
2015 Jackson mayoral election Candidate Jerry Gist Lowe Finney James A. Baxter Popular vote 5,985 4,758 728% Percentage 51.47% 40.91 6.26%
The2015 Jackson mayoral election was held on May 5, 2015, to elect the mayor ofJackson . IncumbentIndependent Mayor Jerry Gist won re-election with 51.47% of the vote, with formerDemocratic state senatorLowe Finney coming in second.[ 2]
This two-round election took place alongside other 2015 Jackson elections, including races for City Council.[ 3]
Jackson General Election, 2015[ 4] Candidate Votes % Jerry Gist (I ) 5,985 51.47% Lowe Finney 4,758 40.91% James A. Baxter 728 6.26% Tim York 129 1.11% Charlie Lee Motton 29 0.25% Total 11,629 100%
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2019 Jackson mayoral election ← 2015 May 7, 2019 (first round) June 18, 2019 (runoff) 2023 →
Candidate Scott Conger Jerry W. Woods First round 3,803 34.14% 3,070 27.56% Runoff 7,397 63.03% 4,339 36.97% Candidate Jimmy Eldredge Mark Johnstone First round 2,809 25.22% 1,193 10.71% Runoff Eliminated Eliminated
The2019 Jackson mayoral election was held on May 7, 2019, and on June 18, 2019 (as a runoff), to elect the next mayor ofJackson . IncumbentIndependent [ 5] Jerry Giat did not seek re-election.[ 6] [ 7] Independent candidateScott Conger won the general runoff election, becoming mayor at 35 years old.[ 8]
This two-round election took place alongside other 2019 Jackson elections, including races for City Council.[ 9]
Jackson First Round Election, 2019[ 10] Candidate Votes % Scott Conger 3,803 34.14% Jerry W. Woods 3,070 27.56% Jimmy Eldredge 2,809 25.22% Mark Johnstone 1,193 10.71% Vicky Foote 264 2.37% Total 11,139 100%
Jackson Runoff Election, 2019[ 11] Candidate Votes % Scott Conger 7,397 63.03% Jerry W. Woods 4,339 36.97% Total 11,736 100%
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2023 Jackson mayoral election ← 2019 May 2, 2023 (first round) June 13, 2023 (runoff) 2027 →
Candidate Scott Conger Ray Condray First round 3,927 46.95% 2,452 29.31% Runoff 5,304 58.11% 3,813 41.78% Candidate Jerry W. Woods Daryl K. Hubbard First round 1,458 17.43% 423 5.06% Runoff Eliminated Eliminated
The2023 Jackson mayoral election was held on May 2, 2023, and on June 13, 2023 (as a runoff), to elect the mayor ofJackson . IncumbentIndependent MayorScott Conger won re-election in the runoff with 58.11% of the vote[ 12] [ 13]
This two-round election took place alongside other 2023 Jackson elections, including races for City Council.[ 14]
Jackson First Round Election, 2023[ 15] Candidate Votes % Scott Conger (I )3,927 46.95% Ray Condray 2,452 29.31% Jerry W. Woods 1,458 17.43% Daryl K. Hubbard 423 5.06% Lisa Williams-Lyons 91 1.09% Paul Sherrod 11 0.13% Write-ins 3 0.04% Total 8,365 100%
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