The Jackson city clerk's office provided 15 names of potential mayoral candidates who have filed paperwork to run in the special election. The deadline was today at 5 p.m. The election commissioners are still qualifying the list, however, so it could shrink. They are:
Kenneth A. Swarts, Sedgwick Drive
Albert Wilson, North State Street
Francis P. Smith, Jr., Pear Orchard Road
Melvin V. Priester Jr., Westwind Road
Gwendolyn Ward Osborne Chapman, Morgan Avenue
Tony T. Yarber, Dorgan Street
Harvey Johnson Jr., Hallmark Drive
Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Pear Orchard Park
John Horhn, Waverly Drive
Margaret Barrett-Simon, Hazel Street
Rodrick "Rod" Walker, Hallmark Drive
John E. Reed, Post Oak Road
Tonya Brooks, Valley North Boulevard
Regina Quinn, Autumn Hill Drive
Tammie Patterson, Carleton Street
We will update you when the candidates have all qualified.
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