Jackson Town Councilwoman Jessica Sell Chambers has officially declared her intention to run for Mayor of Jackson, Wyoming. With three years of experience on the Town Council, Sell Chambers is stepping forward to offer her leadership to the town in a more prominent role.
Sell Chambers expressed enthusiasm and readiness to assume the mayoral responsibilities, emphasizing her commitment to innovative and assertive leadership that mirrors the determination of the Jackson community.
Reflecting on her tenure on the Town Council, Sell Chambers highlighted the challenges Jackson faces, including escalating living costs, housing shortages, and mental health issues among residents. Her campaign is focused on addressing these critical issues with transparent, decisive leadership that prioritizes the community’s welfare over private developer interests. Sell Chambers has been vocal about the need for leaders who are straightforward, fair, and genuinely committed to the community’s needs, qualities she pledges to bring to the mayor’s office.
Living in Jackson for 15 years with her family, Sell Chambers has a personal stake in the community’s future. Her approach to renting out a unit in her home at below-market rates reflects her belief in prioritizing community well-being over personal gain. This attitude has earned her significant trust within the community, as evidenced by her strong showing in the 2020 Town Council elections, where she secured a substantial number of votes.
Sell Chambers’s professional background in teaching and international affairs brings a unique perspective to her political career. She advocates for leadership marked by courage, consistency, and accountability, drawing parallels between effective classroom management and government administration.
