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Starting this December, the City of Jackson will see one new City Council member, two re-elected members, and a re-elected Mayor.
Jackson has re-elected Daniel Mahoney (53.71%) as Mayor of Jackson. As for City Council, three seats were elected last night.
For Ward 2, Freddie Dancy was re-elected and will be serving his third term (54.57%). For Ward 4, Connor Wood was elected and filled the vacant seat after Laura Schlecte could not run again, after redistricting (55.30%). For Ward 6, Will Forgrave was re-elected and will be starting his second term (69.73%).
The Mayor and all three councilpersons will be sworn in December 5, 2023.
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