Election Name: | Jackson mayoral election, 2013 |
Flag Image: | File:Flag_of_Jackson,_Mississippi.svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Year: | 2009 |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Candidate1: | Chokwe Lumumba |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 20,992 |
Percentage1: | 85.94% |
Candidate2: | Richard C. Williams, Jr. |
Party2: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote2: | 1,835 |
Percentage2: | 7.51% |
The 2013 mayoral election in Jackson, Mississippi took place on June 4, 2013, alongside other Jackson municipal races. City councilman Chokwe Lumumba was elected mayor in a landslide in the general election after defeating Jonathan Lee and incumbent mayor Harvey Johnson, Jr. in the primary.