Leon Thomas
Leon Thomas is the Mayor of Portmore, Jamaica, known for his strong advocacy for the direct election of mayors by residents. Recently, he has garnered attention for vowing to take legal action against legislative changes that would eliminate this democratic process, arguing that such moves undermine the will of the people and are undemocratic.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Jamaica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +20% | 2,961,167 | 2,441 | $15,000 | 12$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,441 | $15,000 | 12$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Jamaica:
Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas echoed concerns about the risks posed by delayed drain cleaning.
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Jamaica:
Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas is calling on Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness to urgently honour his promise to expand Municipal Boulevard.
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Jamaica:
Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas was attempted to be reached for comment regarding the municipality's actions.
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Jamaica:
Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas said the move was a crucial step toward improving road safety and order in the municipality.
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Jamaica:
Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas has not been charged with any crime after an interview with the police.
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Jamaica:
Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas is to be interviewed by the police today and could face criminal charges for alleged assault.
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Jamaica:
Mayor Leon Thomas is one of the PNP claimants in the lawsuit regarding the Portmore parish law.
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Jamaica:
Mayor Leon Thomas filed a lawsuit arguing that enforcing the law prematurely would cause potentially irreparable constitutional breaches.
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Jamaica:
The legal challenge lists Mayor Leon Thomas as one of the claimants.
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Jamaica:
The legal challenge is backed by Jackson, Portmore’s Mayor Leon Thomas, and councillors Claude Hamilton and Vanrick Preddie.
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