Josh Roman
Candidate for City of Lakeland Mayor (Shelby County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026
About this race
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.
2 candidates ran for City of Lakeland Mayor (Shelby County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Lakeland voters.
About Josh Roman
The current mayor of Lakeland, per the city's elected officials page. The Daily Memphian reports he is campaigning on continuing his administration's direction.
Where they stand
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Quick answers
- Is Josh Roman the incumbent?
- Yes. Josh Roman currently holds this office.
- What does the City of Lakeland Mayor seat 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 is Josh Roman running against?
- Connie McCarter, for City of Lakeland Mayor (Shelby County).
- Should I vote for Josh Roman?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Josh Roman's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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