JACKSON — Jonathan Lee has made his well-known candidacy for mayor official.
In front of his grandmother’s former home at 1320 Perkins St. in the Georgetown neighborhood, Lee unleashed his new campaign slogan: “Our Time for Greatness.”
“Our campaign will attempt to describe a tale of two cities: the tale of the Jackson that we know today versus the Jackson that we want to build for tomorrow,” Lee said in the 90-plus degree heat during his announcement speech. “Over the last 16 years, we’ve lost hope, we’ve lost vision, and we’ve lost time. Our city’s leadership says Jackson is good. I’m running for mayor, because if this is good, it’s not good enough…