Jonesboro City Council's Nominating and Rules Committee votes to forward to the full city council a request for a special election for Ward 6, Position 1. If approved, it will be held May 10th. Those who want to run should file by March 11th and candidate draws would take place March 15th. This is to replace Alderman Tim McCall's seat. He resigned his position because he moved out of his ward. The unexpired term will end at December 31, 2018. The cost of a special election would be $20,000. The city council will vote on this Tuesday night.