In season 5 of Gilmore Girls, Taylor Doose lost his town selectman job to Jackson Bellville. Jackson only ran against Taylor because the rule-following town selectmen expected him to tear down his greenhouse over an often-flounced town ordinance. Jackson didn't want the win but took the job anyway, at least briefly.

What episode did Jackson stop being town selectman?

Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too. Fed up with all the hoops Taylor makes Jackson go through, Jackson decides to run for town selectman with Lorelai and Sookie heading up the campaign only to find that he may not want the job... Read all. Rory and Dean try to work things out, but have trouble finding a place to be t...

When did Jackson stop being town?

He is later elected the sole minstrel of Stars Hollow, before leaving the town in season 6.