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The 2025 Meridian mayoral election in Meridian, Mississippi, will take place on June 3, 2025, alongside other Meridian municipal races. Incumbent mayor Jimmie Smith is eligible for re-election to a fourth 4 - year term.
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The 2025 Meridian mayoral election in Meridian, Mississippi, will take place on June 3, 2025, alongside other Meridian municipal races. Incumbent mayor Jimmie Smith is eligible for re-election to a fourth 4 - year term.
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