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Jackson Mayoral Election

Election Date:November 2, 2027Register by:October 5, 2027
Current holder:Scott Conger(Republican)

The Jackson Mayoral Election of 2027 is a municipal election held in Jackson, Tennessee, to select the city's mayor for a four-year term. The office of mayor is the highest elected position in the city government, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, proposing the budget, and representing Jackson in intergovernmental affairs.

About This Race

The Jackson Mayoral Election of 2027 is a municipal election held in Jackson, Tennessee, to select the city's mayor for a four-year term. The office of mayor is the highest elected position in the city government, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, proposing the budget, and representing Jackson in intergovernmental affairs.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 2, 2027
Registration Deadline
October 5, 2027
Early Voting Starts
October 16, 2027
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2027

How to Vote

Voters in Jackson, Tennessee must be registered by October 5, 2027 to participate in the November 2, 2027 mayoral election. Registration can be completed online via the Tennessee Secretary of State’s website, by mail, or in person at the Madison County Election Commission office. On Election Day, voters must present a valid federal or Tennessee state ID with photo, such as a driver’s license or passport, and may vote early in person between October 16 and November 1, 2027 at designated early voting locations throughout Madison County.

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Incumbent
Republican

Scott Conger

Mayor of Jackson

Biography

Scott Conger is the incumbent mayor of Jackson, Tennessee, first elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2023. A lifelong resident of Jackson, he previously served as a city council member and worked in economic development before becoming mayor, focusing on infrastructure improvements, public safety, and downtown revitalization during his tenure.

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Democratic

Jerry Gist

Mayor of Jackson

Biography

Jerry Gist served as the mayor of Jackson from 2007 to 2019 and is seeking a return to office in 2027. During his prior tenure, he led efforts to attract new industry, reduce crime through community policing initiatives, and oversee major capital projects including the expansion of regional airport services and downtown redevelopment.

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