Jackson mayoral election, 2014
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The 2014 mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi took place on April 22, 2014. It was necessitated after the death of incumbent mayor Chokwe Lumumba.[1] Councilman Tony Yarber defeated the late Lumumba's son Chokwe Antar Lumumba in a runoff. Other candidates in the race included former mayor Harvey Johnson, Jr., city council members Melvin Priester and Margaret Barrett-Simon, and state senator John Horhn.
Results
| Special Election, April 8, 2014[2] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democratic |
Chokwe Antar Lumumba |
10,326 |
31.09 |
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Democratic |
Tony Yarber |
10,317 |
31.06 |
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Democratic |
Melvin Priester, Jr. |
4,934 |
14.85 |
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Democratic |
Margaret Barrett-Simon |
3,573 |
10.76 |
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Democratic |
John Horhn |
1,666 |
5.02 |
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Democratic |
Harvey Johnson, Jr. |
1,487 |
4.48 |
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Democratic |
Regina Quinn |
756 |
2.28 |
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Democratic |
Gwendolyn Ward Osborne Chapman |
41 |
0.12 |
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Independent |
Kenneth A. Swarts |
35 |
0.11 |
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Democratic |
Albert Wilson |
26 |
0.08 |
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Independent |
Francis P. Smith, Jr. |
24 |
0.07 |
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Democratic |
John E. Reed |
20 |
0.06 |
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Democratic |
Rodrick "Rod" Walker |
13 |
0.04 |
| Total votes |
33,218 |
100.00 |
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- ↑ HERBERT BUCHSBAUM, "Jackson Mourns Mayor With Militant Past Who Won Over Skeptics", New York Times, 9 March 2014, accessed 8 June 2015
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