# Jason Lee removed from Stockton vice mayor role

> Reality TV star Jason Lee ousted as Stockton vice mayor amid social media clashes.
- Title: Jason Lee removed from Stockton vice mayor role · Sfgate
- Summary: Reality TV star Jason Lee ousted as Stockton vice mayor amid social media clashes. Jason Lee, a reality TV personality and Stockton vice mayor, was removed…
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## Jason Lee removed from vice mayor role
Stockton City Council voted Tuesday to remove Jason Lee from vice mayor position after his conduct and social media behavior.
## Lee requested resignation
Lee asked to resign from vice mayor role, saying the title doesn't drive leadership and he wanted to step away from the conflict.
## Resignation vote failed
Three council members supported Lee's resignation while four opposed it, including Stockton Mayor Christina Fugazi.
## Lee removed from position
Council voted 4-2 to remove Lee from vice mayor role after he declined to accept resignation.
## Lee's social media conduct
Fugazi accused Lee of disrespectful social media behavior, including profanity and 'soul snatching' posts during council meetings.
## Lee's audit committee role
Lee served as chair of Stockton's audit committee, where he questioned city spending and called for investigations into fund usage.
## Lee's past controversy
Last year, Lee was accused of being tied to an unauthorized $50,000 payment to 'Wild N Out' comedy show but was cleared of involvement.
## Lee's identity and claims
Lee, a Black gay man and lifelong Stockton resident, claims he faced unequal treatment due to his race and sexual orientation.
## Legal representation
Lee's attorney says his removal is being evaluated in context of alleged discrimination and demands for accountability.
## Lee's future plans
Lee will continue working on local issues and urging Stockton voters to participate in upcoming elections.
## Key takeaway

Jason Lee, a reality TV personality and Stockton vice mayor, was removed from his position after a city council vote citing his conduct and social media behavior.