Mayoral elections in Jackson are held every four years to elect the mayor of Jackson, Tennessee in the United States.
All Jackson municipal elections are required to be non-partisan , but candidates can be affiliated with a political party. Jackson uses a two-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%
The 2015 Jackson mayoral election was held on May 5, 2015, to elect the mayor of Jackson . Incumbent Independent Mayor Jerry Gist won re-election with 51.47% of the vote, with former Democratic state senator Lowe Finney coming in second.[2]
This two-round election took place alongside other 2015 Jackson elections, including races for City Council.[3]
General election [ edit ] 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 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
The 2019 Jackson mayoral election was held on May 7, 2019, and on June 18, 2019 (as a runoff), to elect the next mayor of Jackson . Incumbent Independent [5] Jerry Giat did not seek re-election.[6] [7] Independent candidate Scott 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]
First round [ edit ] 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 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
The 2023 Jackson mayoral election was held on May 2, 2023, and on June 13, 2023 (as a runoff), to elect the mayor of Jackson . Incumbent Independent Mayor Scott 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]
First round [ edit ] 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%
Jackson Runoff Election, 2023[16] Candidate Votes % Scott Conger (I ) 5,304 58.11% Ray Condray 3,813 41.78% Write-ins 10 0.11% Total 9,127 100%
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See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ "Election Commission | Madison County, TN - Official Website" . madisoncountytn.gov . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ "2015 Jackson Municipal Election Final Vote Results" . WNWS Radio - Jackson, Tennessee, USA . 2015-05-05. Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ "2015 Jackson Municipal Election Final Vote Results" . WNWS Radio - Jackson, Tennessee, USA . 2015-05-05. Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ "General election" . ^ Whetstone, Tyler. "Possible candidates for mayor of Jackson" . The Jackson Sun . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ Friedman, Adam. "The legacy of Jerry Gist, the only man to be mayor of Madison County and Jackson" . The Jackson Sun . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ Yusuf, Omer. "Jackson Mayor Jerry Gist to leave office after 2019 election" . The Jackson Sun . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ Stephenson, Adam Friedman and Cassandra. "Scott Conger to become next mayor of Jackson at the age of 35" . The Jackson Sun . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ "2019 Jackson elections" . ^ "First round" . ^ "Runoff" . ^ Staff, WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News (2023-06-14). "Scott Conger wins Jackson runoff election" . WBBJ TV . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . {{cite web }}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link ) ^ "The 2023 Jackson Mayoral Runoff Election: in photos" . The Jackson Sun . Retrieved 2024-03-05 . ^ "2023 Jackson elections" . ^ "First round" . ^ "Runoff" .