City of Dyess Mayor (Mississippi County)

What this office does

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Candidates

Next elections here

• 2028 presidential election · Who has filed so far, from FEC filings

Also on Mississippi County ballots

• City of Wilson Mayor
• City of Joiner Mayor
• City of Leachville Mayor
• City of Luxora Mayor
• City of Dell Mayor
• City of Keiser Mayor
• City of Birdsong Mayor
• City of Osceola Mayor
• City of Manila Mayor
• City of Etowah Mayor
• City of Gosnell Mayor
• City of Blytheville Mayor
• City of Blytheville City Council Ward 2 Position 2
• City of Leachville City Council Ward 2 Position 1
• City of Gosnell City Council Ward 2 Position 1
• City of Leachville City Council Ward 1 Position 1

All Mississippi County races and measures →

Quick answers

Who is running for City of Dyess Mayor (Mississippi County) in 2026?

Willie Gene Watts (Independent).

What does this office do?

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Who should I vote for in the City of Dyess Mayor (Mississippi County) race?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare each candidate's record, funding, outside spending and endorsements on this page, then decide based on the issues that matter most to you. Enter your address at spectrumvote.com to see this race next to everything else on your ballot.

When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.