Jameka A. Morrison-Jefferies is a successful business owner, entrepreneur, and community leader with over 20 years of deep roots in the Town of Hamden. An award-winning real estate broker, she is the founder and owner of Diamond Realty Partners and Diamond Consulting Firm. Widely recognized by the press as a visionary, thought leader, and leading authority in client advocacy, Jameka brings a results-driven, people-first approach to everything she does.
In 2023, she was honored with the Regional Community Impact Award by the local Chamber of Commerce in recognition of her dedication to service and transformational leadership. A fierce advocate for the overlooked and unheard, Jameka is backed by a vast network of business professionals who share her unwavering passion for equity, empowerment, and helping every individual achieve their version of the American Dream.
She is also a mentor, philanthropist, keynote speaker, and best-selling author of Go For It: 8 Top Things You Need To Do To Achieve Your Dreams! Her favorite quote—“A rising tide lifts all boats”—embodies her belief in collective progress and community growth.
As your next Mayor, Jameka promises not only to lead—but to rise together with the people of Hamden.
Hamden: A Town Where You Will Flourish, Thrive, Live, and Grow.
Commitment
Jameka A. Morrison-Jefferies is deeply committed to doing what’s right for all residents of Hamden. She believes every voice matters, and under her leadership, her new administration will prioritize the needs of the many—not just the few. Her Strategic 8-Point Plan is designed to address the town’s most pressing concerns with transparency, equity, and efficiency.
Known for her diplomatic approach, Jameka has earned respect across political divides, gaining the trust of even the toughest critics. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to build bridges—across party lines, racial lines, and town lines—to get things done. Backed by a proven track record in business and community leadership, she brings bold solutions and action-oriented leadership to restore faith in Hamden’s local government—where public confidence is currently at an all-time low.
A vote for Jameka Jefferies is a vote for progress, unity, and the future of Hamden.