What led to Lumumba’s primary defeat? Jackson mayor blames ‘false narrative,’ GOP voters
Jackson's Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba took a defensive stance after his Democratic primary loss. He will face top vote-getter ...
Lumumba, Horhn prepare for runoff in primary election for Jackson mayor
The Jackson Democratic Primary Election for mayor is heading into a runoff. It’s a democratic ticket that featured over a ...
Mayor Lumumba’s social media post prompts AG investigation
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A decision to post Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba’s Tuesday night campaign speech on Jackson’s official ...
How much did each vote cost the candidates running for Jackson mayor? We look at the numbers
According to unofficial results, state Sen. John Horhn received just under 11,909 votes, about 600 ballots short of securing ...
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Secretary of state says mayor and city of Jackson may have broken campaign law
Incumbent Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba could be at the center of another investigation after his primary election night ...
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Low turnout looms over Jackson mayoral runoff between Lumumba and Horhn
Given the huge gap between Horhn and Lumumba, experts say the mayor faces an uphill battle to come back and win the runoff in three weeks. “It’s going to be a challenge. Horhn almost secured a 50% ...
See what John Horhn said after strong showing in Jackson mayor primary election race
State Sen. John Horhn led the Jackson Democratic primary on April 1. But did he secure enough votes to avoid a runoff?
Lumumba rejects water rate increase proposal, questions JXN Water's spending, collection efforts
JXN Water will seek a water rate increase this spring, according to a recent report. The average monthly residential bill ...
Mayor Lumumba reveals ‘100 Days of Action’ initiative as way to reduce gun violence in Jackson
Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced "100 Days of Action," a citywide mobilization to reduce gun violence in Jackson.
Lumumba: Mississippi 'willfully neglected' Jackson. City-state conflict a key forum issue
"We talk about having relationships, but there's a difference between being friendly and being a friend," Lumumba said. "A friend doesn't allow your community to be willfully neglected, and make no ...
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Lumumba, Owens, Banks are headed to trial for alleged role in bribery scandal. See when
A trial date of July 13, 2026, has been set for Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, and Jackson City Councilman Aaron Banks for their alleged roles in ...