Leeds will hold its municipal election on Aug. 26 to determine who of the four mayoral and 11 council candidates will represent the city.

Sitting District 1 council member Kenneth Washington is hoping to fill the mayoral seat, replacing David Miller who is not running for re-election.

Incumbents Johnny G. Dutton, District 3, and DeVoris Roscha Ragland-Pierce, District 5 hope to continue their run for another 4 years. The other council hopefuls include educators, volunteers, nonprofit leaders and an attorney.

District 2 incumbent Eric G. Turner ran unopposed and has already been certified into the seat.

Read the final list of Leeds mayoral and council candidates below:

Mayor

John Dawson

Michael B. French

Eddie W. Moore

Kenneth Washington

District 1

Sabrina Rose

Nashika Brown

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