John Jerralds

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John Jerralds
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Born November 4, 1946
Occupation Pensacola City Council
District 5 Councilman
Religion Baptist
Spouse Viola Jerralds
Children Two sons

John B. Jerralds is a member of the Pensacola City Council. He was appointed in 2000 to the District 5 seat, and reelected in 2001. He served as the Deputy Mayor from 2007-2009. Mr. Jerralds is a teacher at George Stone Technical Center. Mr. Jerralds is active in Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and serves as the Education Committee Chairman for the Movement for Change. He is a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. He received a bachelor’s degree from St. Joseph’s College in Brooklyn, New York and a master’s degree from the University of West Florida. He and his wife Viola have two sons.

Electoral history[edit]

Pensacola City Council, 2008[edit]

Councilman Jerralds was unopposed in this election and was reelected by default.

Pensacola City Council, 2006[edit]

This election was held November 7, 2006. Pensacola City Council races are non-partisan.

John Jerralds 1,331 55.5%
Willie J. Curry 614 25.6%
Gloria A. Wiggins 455 19%

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Preceded by:
Rita Jones
Pensacola City Council
District 5

2000 – present
Incumbent