2024 Fayetteville mayoral election

The 2024 Fayetteville mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Fayetteville mayor serves a 4-year term and there are no term limits on this position. Incumbent mayor Lioneld Jordan is running for re-election for a fifth term in office.

2024 Fayetteville mayoral election

← 2020 November 5, 2024 (first round)
December 3, 2024 (runoff)
2028 →
 
Candidate Lioneld Jordan Molly Rawn Tom Terminella
First round 16,609
46.92%
13,068
36.92%
4,386
12.39%
Runoff 5,149
48.76%
5,411
51.24%
Eliminated

Incumbent Mayor

Lioneld Jordan
Independent



Jordan, along with Experience Fayetteville CEO Molly Rawn, advanced to a runoff election to be held on December 3, 2024.[1]

In the December 3 runoff, Molly Rawn defeated Mayor Jordan by just over 2%.

Candidates

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Declared

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  • Lioneld Jordan, incumbent mayor [2]
  • Molly Rawn, the executive director of the city's Advertising and Promotion Commission and CEO of Experience Fayetteville[3]
  • Adam Fire Cat[4]
  • Tom Terminella[5]

Results

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General election

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2024 Fayetteville, Arkansas mayoral general election[6]
Candidate Votes %
Lioneld Jordan (incumbent) 16,609 46.92
Molly Rawn 13,068 36.92
Tom Terminella 4,386 12.39
Adam Fire Cat 1,332 3.76
Total votes 37,421 100.0

Runoff

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2024 Fayetteville, Arkansas mayoral general election[7]
Candidate Votes %
Lioneld Jordan (incumbent) 5,149 48.76%
Molly Rawn 5,411 51.24%

References

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  1. ^ "Unofficial results show runoff for Fayetteville mayor, approval for Sunday alcohol sales in Washington County results". KNWA. November 6, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan seeking re-election". KNWA FOX24. 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  3. ^ Gill, Todd (2023-09-25). "Experience Fayetteville's Molly Rawn to challenge Lioneld Jordan in 2024 mayoral bid". Fayetteville Flyer. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "Who is running for Fayetteville mayor?". 5newsonline.com. 2024-08-06. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  5. ^ "Who is running for Fayetteville mayor?". 5newsonline.com. 2024-08-06. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  6. ^ "Unofficial results". Washington County, Arkansas. November 6, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  7. ^ "Unofficial results". Washington County, Arkansas. November 6, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
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Official campaign websites

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