Mayor Derrick M. Rainey is a native son of Arkansas and resident of Wrightsville.
Mr. Rainey seeks to lead the City of Wrightsville to develop a New Plan, New Vision, and New Direction to strategically grow in the areas of Education, Economic Development, and Engagement. He is dedicated to connecting residents of Wrightsville in hopes of solving today's problems for the next generations to come.
Mayor Rainey is a graduate of Parkview Arts & Science Magnet High School, an alumnus of Morehouse College, the Clinton School of Public Service, the Teacher Training Course at Shady Hill School, Delta Presents, City Year, and the Little Rock Regional Chamber's Leadership Greater Little Rock. He is a current member of the 2023 cohort of the New Leaders Council. Additionally, he is an ordained minister, a classically trained musician, an entrepreneur, and an education and youth-devoted public servant.
Mr. Rainey is also the author of the Nite-Nite Tales: The Adventures of Bubbles children's book series, which is inspired by the personality and inquisitive interests of his daughter - Octavia Simone. He currently serves as the Small Business Development Office Coordinator with the City of Little Rock.
Ms. Breauna Allen - Aldermen/Council Member - Ward 1 position 1
Breauna has been a resident of the city since birth, and a 2010 graduate of Mills High School. She is the 4th child of Mr. Belden and Mrs. Valarie Allen, and she is the blessed parent of one son. Breauna is an attending member of The Church of the Living God, Mother Temple, and a very thankful business owner. This is Ms. Allen's first stint as Aldermen, and when asked why it is important to be in the position of aldermen for the City of Wrightsville, her response is:
"It's important to me to be an Alderman for he city because I will be the voice of reason for the citizens of this community, and ensuring that their needs are met is my main objective........."
Mr. Freddie McClinton - Aldermen/Council Member - Ward 1 position 2
Mr. McClinton is a long-time resident of the city of Wrightsville and an active member of our community. This is his inaugural term as a member of the City Council in the position of aldermen. When asked what is the best part of being an officer for the City of Wrightsville, his response is:
"I look forward to serving the community that I love and live in"
Ms. J'Tara Lockhart - Aldermen/Council Member - Ward 2 position 1
Aldermen Lockhart is entering her inaugural term as a member of the City Council. When asked why she wanted to become part of the City Council as an Aldermen, her response is:
"I choose to be a council member because i want the city to grow and thrive"
Mrs. Renita Wilbon - Aldermen/Council Member - Ward 2 position 2
She has been a resident of Wrightsville for over 50 years. She has been married to Calvin Wilbon for over 40 years and is the proud mother of 3 grown children and grandmother to 3. She is a retired educator serving mainly in the Little Rock and Pulaski County Special School district and has been a lifelong member of Beebe Chapel Methodist Church. When asked what is her reason for wanting to serve the citizens as an Aldermen, her response is:
" After serving 36 years as an educator and recently retired, l felt it was only fitting to put that same effort, hard work, and dedication back into my great community of Wrightsville."
Mrs. Stephanie Kendrick - Aldermen/Council Member - Ward 3 position 1
Aldermen Kendrick was appointed Council member in November of 2025, taking over for Michael Hansberry. She has been a resident of Wrightville and a graduate of Wilbur D. Mills High School. When asked what the best part of being an officer for the City of Wrightsville is, her response:
"Being an officer for the City of Wrightsville is a position of service; it enables me to show love for the community I live in and be of service to the people whom i admire."
Ms. Sherrie Phillips - Aldermen/Council Member - Ward 3 position2
Sherrie Phillips is the most recently elected aldermen for Ward 3. Aldermen Phillips is looking forward to working with the city and it's various departments to make Wrightsville the best it can possibly be.
When asked what is the best part of being a officer for the City, her response is:
"Working for and with the people of your community gives you a real sense of accomplishment and pride. Coming together for the betterment of our community is a honor and a gift that I will always treasure: