City Officials
Elected officials for Southaven — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.
City Council
George Payne
Alderman At Large2025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1')
Judy Jenkins-Lewis
Alderman Ward 12025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1'; new Ward 1 alderwoman replacing Kristian Kelly)
Charlie Hoots
Alderman Ward 22025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1')
William Jerome
Alderman Ward 32025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1')
Joel Gallagher
Alderman Ward 42025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1')
John David Wheeler
Alderman Ward 52025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1')
Raymond Flores
Alderman Ward 62025-06-30–2029-07-01 (start: DeSoto County News 'Southaven mayor, aldermen sworn into office for a new term' dated June 30, 2025 reports Mayor Musselwhite and the Board of Aldermen were sworn in that Monday afternoon for four years with City Clerk Andrea Mullen administering the oath; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term whose new terms began July 1, 2025 per DeSoto County News 'Aldermen to begin new terms on July 1')