Jaylen Smith | |
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| Mayor of Earle, Arkansas | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Carolyn Jones |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jaylen Smith 2003 or 2004 (age 19–20) Earle, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Earle High School |
Jaylen Smith is an American politician who is the mayor of Earle, Arkansas. At age 18, he became one of the youngest mayors ever elected in the United States.[1][2]
- ^ "18-Year-Old College Student Elected Mayor of Arkansas City". US News. Associated Press. December 12, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Rojas, Rick (January 10, 2023). "An Ailing Arkansas City Elected an 18-Year-Old Mayor to Turn Things Around". The New York Times. Retrieved February 7, 2024.