AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Stockbridge city council removes 23-year-old mayor over sexting allegations and $4,000 spending scandal
Stockbridge, Georgia's city council voted to remove 23-year-old Mayor Jayden Williams from office after he admitted exchanging explicit photos with an 18-year-old male high schooler, and amid a separate probe into more than $4,000 in personal charges on his city purchasing card. Williams, once celebrated as the youngest African American mayor in Georgia history, lasted […] The post Stockbridge city council removes 23-year-old mayor over sexting allegations and $4,000 spending scandal appeared first on American Almanac .
Stockbridge, Georgia's city council voted to remove 23-year-old Mayor Jayden Williams from office after he admitted exchanging explicit photos with an 18-year-old male high schooler, and amid a separate probe into more than $4,000 in personal charges on his city purchasing card. Williams, once celebrated as the youngest African American mayor in Georgia history, lasted just ten months in office before the council acted on September 12, 2026. The city confirmed the removal the following day in a social media post: "The City of Stockbridge confirms that the City Council has taken formal action concerning the Office of Mayor following proceedings conducted pursuant to applicable City processes. As a result of that action, the Mayor has been…Open