2025 Municipal Elections: Primary Candidates

Party primaries will be held April 1, 2025 in Hernando, Horn Lake, Olive Branch, and Southaven. Walls will not have primaries because there are no contested candidates. 

The General election is June 3, 2025.

Hernando

• Mayor - Republican
  • Chip Johnson
• Alderman At Large - Republican 
  • Jeff Hobbs
  • Laruen McLendon
  • Jarrett Mashaw
• Alderman/Ward 1  - Republican
  • Natalie Lynch
• Alderman/ Ward 3 - Republican 
  • Bruce Robinson
• Alderman/Ward 4 - Republican
  • Chad Wicker
• Alderman/ Ward 5 - Republican
  • Beth Rone Ross
  • Kristoffer "Kit" Kitchens
• Alderman/Ward 6 - Republican
  • Ben Piper

Horn Lake

• Mayor - Republican
  • Nat Baker
  • Daniel Klein
  • Dave Young
• Mayor - Democrat
  • Jimmy Stokes 
• Alderman At Large - Republican
  • Heather DuPree
  • Joseph Piercy
  • Donnie 'Chigger' White
• Alderman At Large -Democrat
  • Larry McKinney 
• Alderman/Ward 1 - Republican
  • William "Bill" Adelman
  • Julie Brown White
  • Joseph "Joe" Zachery
• Alderman/Ward 1 - Democrat
  • Joshua Langston
• Alderman/Ward 2 - Republican
  • Tommy Bledsoe
  • Grant Harlow
• Alderman/Ward 2 - Democrat
  • Yolanda Kay Hassell-Rook
• Alderman/Ward 3 - Republican
  • Jackie Bostick
• Alderman/Ward 3 - Democrat
  • Marrell Brand
• Alderman/Ward 4 - Republican
  • Kirby Carter
  • Lisa Hall-Hayes
  • Dylan Smith 
• Alderman/Ward 4 - Democrat
  • Kelly Lee Smith
• Alderman/Ward 5 - Republican
  • Jacob Hisaw 
• Alderman/Ward 5 - Democrat
  • LaShonda Johnson
• Alderman/Ward 6 - Republican
  • Robby DuPree
  • Scott Harvey
• Alderman/Ward 5 - Democrat
  • Charlotte Armstrong
  • Scott 'Steve' Harvey

Olive Branch

• Mayor - Republican
  • Ken Adams - Republican - Mayor 
• Alderman At Large - Republican 
  • George Collins
• Alderman/Ward 1 - Republican
  • Gil Earhart 
• Alderman/Ward 2 - Republican
  • Pat Hamilton
  • Cynthia Manzo
• Alderman/Ward 3 - Republican
  • Donald Gammage
  • Mike Hutchins
  • Dion M. Jones
• Alderman/Ward 4 - Republican
  • David Wallace 
• Alderman/Ward 5 - Republican
  • Jan Aldridge
• Alderman/Ward 6 - Republican
  • Dale Dickerson

Southaven

• Mayor - Republican
  • Tommy Henley
  • Darren Musselwhite 
• Alderman at Large - Republican
  • George Payne
• Alderman/Ward 1 - Republican
  • Judy Jenkins-Lewis
  • Timothy Putt
• Alderman/Ward 2 - Republican
  • Charlie Hoots
• Alderman/Ward 3 - Republican
  • William Jerome
• Alderman/Ward 4 - Republican
  • Joel Gallagher
  • Scottie Montgomery
• Alderman/Ward 5 - Republican
  • John David Wheeler
• Alderman/Ward 6 - Republican
  • Raymond Flores
  • Kevin Tackett

Walls

• All candidates unopposed - meaning no primary elections will be held.

You can find your voting location and sample ballot by clicking on the Municipal Election Info button.