- Jaylen Smith becomes the youngest black mayor in the US after winning the elections to head the city of Earle in Arkansas State
- Smith is a democrat and has hinged his campaign rebuilding the city by removing abandoned homes and making the police department operate 24 hours
- The young mayor only graduated from high school in May this year where he served in the student government association
The city of Earle in Arkansas, US, has just elected an 18-year-old black man as their mayor, a first in the state.
Jaylen Smith, the rural town’s next mayor, graduated high school in May and was elected by a 1,832 population on Tuesday, December 6.
