District 2 City Councilman Jerry Mitchell is the fifth sitting council member to pick up papers for the March 7 city election.
Those earlier getting qualifying petitions were Russell Gilbert in District 5, Chris Anderson in District 7, Moses Freeman in District 8 and Yusuf Hakeem in District 9.
Chip Henderson in District 1 and Carol Berz in District 6 have announced that they plan to seek re-election.
District 4 Councilman Larry Grohn is running for mayor. Patrick Kellogg has picked up in District 8. Anthony Byrd, who works at the Criminal Court Clerk's office, has qualified for District 8.
Former District 7 Councilman Manny Rico has already qualified. Others picking up for District 7 are Montrell Besley and Erskine Oglesby Jr.
Pat Benson Jr. and Shelby Patton have picked up for District 9.
Mayor
Larry Grohn
Chris Long
District 1
Susan Miller
Jay Nevans
District 2
Jerry Mitchell
District 4
Darrin Ledford Qualified
District 5
Russell Gilbert Qualified
District 7
Chris Anderson
Montrell Besley
Erskine Oglesby Jr. Qualified
Manny Rico Qualified
District 8
Anthony Byrd Qualified
Moses Freeman
Patrick Kellogg
District 9
Pat Benson Jr. Qualified
Yusuf Hakeem
Shelby Patton