List of mayors of Burlington, Vermont

The following is a list of mayors of Burlington, Vermont.[2] The 43rd and current mayor is Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, elected in 2024.[3] Mayoral elections in Burlington have been held every three years since 2003.[4]

Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
Seal of Burlington
since April 1, 2024
Term length3 years (2 years prior to 2003)
Constituting instrumentBurlington City Charter
Formation1865
First holderAlbert L. Catlin
Salary$114,309.09 (FY 2021)[1]
Websitehttps://www.burlingtonvt.gov/Mayor

List

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No. Portrait Mayor Term start Term end   Party
1   Albert L. Catlin February 21, 1865 April 1, 1866 Republican
2   Torrey E. Wales April 2, 1866 April 6, 1868 Republican
3   Phineas D. Ballou April 7, 1868 April 2, 1870 Republican
4   Daniel Chipman Linsley April 3, 1870 October 6, 1870 Democratic
  Torrey E. Wales October 6, 1870 April 2, 1871 Republican
5   Luther C. Dodge April 3, 1871 April 5, 1874 Republican
6   Calvin H. Blodgett April 6, 1874 April 2, 1876 Democratic
7   Joseph D. Hatch April 3, 1876 April 1, 1883 Republican
8   George H. Morse April 2, 1883 April 5, 1885 Republican
9   Urban A. Woodbury April 6, 1885 April 3, 1887 Republican
10   William W. Henry April 4, 1887 March 31, 1889 Republican
11   William A. Crombie April 1, 1889 April 5, 1891 Republican
12   Seneca Haselton April 6, 1891 April 2, 1894 Democratic
13   William J. Van Patten April 3, 1894 April 5, 1896 Republican
14   Hamilton S. Peck April 6, 1896 April 4, 1898 Republican
15   Elliot M. Sutton April 4, 1898 April 3, 1899 Democratic
16   Robert Roberts April 3, 1899 March 31, 1901 Republican
17   Donly C. Hawley April 1, 1901 May 31, 1903 Republican
18   James Edmund Burke June 1, 1903 March 31, 1907 Democratic
19   Walter J. Bigelow April 1, 1907 April 4, 1909 Republican
20   James Edmund Burke April 5, 1909 April 2, 1911 Democratic
21   Robert Roberts April 3, 1911 April 6, 1913 Republican
22   James Edmund Burke April 7, 1913 April 4, 1915 Democratic
23   Albert S. Drew April 5, 1915 April 1, 1917 Republican
24   John Holmes Jackson April 2, 1917 April 5, 1925 Democratic
25   Clarence H. Beecher April 6, 1925 March 31, 1929 Republican
26   John Holmes Jackson April 1, 1929 April 2, 1933 Democratic
27   James Edmund Burke April 3, 1933 March 31, 1935 Democratic
28   Louis F. Dow April 1, 1935 June 4, 1939 Republican
29   John Burns June 5, 1939 May 31, 1948 Democratic
  John Edward Moran June 1, 1948 June 5, 1949 Democratic
30 June 6, 1949 June 2, 1957
31   C. Douglas Cairns June 3, 1957 June 1, 1959 Republican
32   James E. Fitzpatrick June 1, 1959 June 5, 1961 Democratic
33   Robert K. Bing June 5, 1961 June 3, 1963 Republican
34   Edward A. Keenan June 3, 1963 June 7, 1965 Republican
35   Francis J. Cain June 7, 1965 April 5, 1971 Democratic
36   Gordon Paquette April 5, 1971 April 6, 1981 Democratic
37   Bernie Sanders April 6, 1981 April 4, 1989 Independent
38   Peter Clavelle April 4, 1989 April 5, 1993 Progressive
39   Peter Brownell April 5, 1993 April 3, 1995 Republican
40   Peter Clavelle April 3, 1995 April 1, 2006 Progressive
41   Bob Kiss April 1, 2006 April 1, 2012 Progressive
42   Miro Weinberger April 2, 2012 April 1, 2024 Democratic
43   Emma Mulvaney-Stanak April 1, 2024 Incumbent Progressive

References

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  1. ^ Kunin, David, project manager (2022). City of Burlington, Vermont: Annual Financial Report, Year Ended June 30, 2021 (PDF). Burlington, VT: Vantage Press. p. 93.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ 2021 Annual Financial Report, p. 6.
  3. ^ "Emma Mulvaney-Stanak elected mayor of Burlington". Vermont Public. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  4. ^ "Title 24 Appendix : Municipal Charters Chapter 003 : City Of Burlington : Subchapter 002 : Elections And City Meetings; City Elections". The Vermont Statutes Online. Montpelier, VT: Vermont General Assembly. 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2022.