Kentwood Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Irma Thompson
Gordon
Irma Thompson Gordon, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Kentwood in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Xavier D. Diamond and Michael "Mike" Hall.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Xavier D. Diamond
- 02Irma Thompson GordonYou’re reading
- 03Michael "Mike" Hall
Background
- About
- Mayor of Kentwood for the last eight years and a former school teacher.
- On the ballot as
- Democrat
On the record: Irma Thompson Gordon
4 sourced01Youth1 sourced position
Said the town is working more with its young people.
We are working more with our young people”
Own statementWBRZ · Oct 19, 2026Link
02Downtown1 sourced position
as reported by WBRZ
Said that if re-elected she hopes to revitalize downtown Kentwood and create more community events and recreation.
Own statementWBRZ · Oct 19, 2026Link
03Water system1 sourced position
During a January 2024 town-wide water outage, said the problem was a malfunction in the town's water well, not the drinking water.
There’s nothing wrong with our drinking water; what’s wrong is a malfunction with our water well.”
Own statementWAFB · Jan 18, 2024Link
04VOTE411 questionnaire1 sourced position
Had not responded to the League of Women Voters VOTE411 candidate questionnaire as of October 21, 2026.
Own statementVOTE411 (League of Women Voters)Link
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