List of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the United States

This is a list of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the United States, are ordered the United States Census Bureau's by estimated populations as of July 1, 2017. These 50 cities have a combined population of 49.6 million, or 15% of the national population.

Note that in some states, mayors are officially elected on a nonpartisan basis; however, their party affiliation or preference is generally known, and where it is known it is shown in the list below.

The breakdown of mayoral political parties is 35 Democrats, 13 Republicans, and 2 Independents (both elected with state Democratic support).

List

Name	Photo	Party	City	State	Population	Rank	Term Start	Form of Government	List
Bill de Blasio		Democratic	New York City	New York	8,622,698	1	January 1, 2014	Mayor–council	List
Eric Garcetti		Democratic	Los Angeles	California	3,999,759	2	July 1, 2013	Mayor–council	List
Lori Lightfoot		Democratic	Chicago	Illinois	2,716,450	3	May 20, 2019	Mayor–council	List
Sylvester Turner		Democratic	Houston	Texas	2,312,717	4	January 2, 2016	Mayor–council	List
Kate Gallego		Democratic	Phoenix	Arizona	1,626,078	5	March 21, 2019	Council–manager	List
Jim Kenney		Democratic	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	1,580,863	6	January 4, 2016	Mayor–council	List
Ron Nirenberg		Independent	San Antonio	Texas	1,511,946	7	June 21, 2017	Council–manager	List
Kevin Faulconer		Republican	San Diego	California	1,419,516	8	March 3, 2014	Mayor–council	List
Eric Johnson		Democratic	Dallas	Texas	1,341,075	9	June 17, 2019	Council–manager	List
Sam Liccardo		Democratic	San Jose	California	1,035,317	10	January 1, 2015	Council–manager	List
Steve Adler		Democratic	Austin	Texas	950,715	11	January 6, 2015	Council–manager	List
Lenny Curry		Republican	Jacksonville	Florida	892,062	12	July 1, 2015	Mayor–council	List
London Breed		Democratic	San Francisco	California	884,363	13	July 11, 2018	Mayor–council	List
Andrew Ginther		Democratic	Columbus	Ohio	879,170	14	January 1, 2016	Mayor–council	List
Betsy Price		Republican	Fort Worth	Texas	874,168	15	July 12, 2011	Council–manager	List
Joe Hogsett		Democratic	Indianapolis	Indiana	863,002	16	January 1, 2016	Mayor–council	List
Vi Lyles		Democratic	Charlotte	North Carolina	859,035	17	December 4, 2017	Council–manager	List
Jenny Durkan		Democratic	Seattle	Washington	724,745	18	November 28, 2017	Mayor–council	List
Michael Hancock		Democratic	Denver	Colorado	704,621	19	July 18, 2011	Mayor–council	List
Muriel Bowser		Democratic	Washington	District of Columbia	693,972	20	January 2, 2015	Mayor–council	List
Marty Walsh		Democratic	Boston	Massachusetts	685,094	21	January 6, 2014	Mayor–council	List
Dee Margo		Republican	El Paso	Texas	683,587	22	June 26, 2017	Council–manager	List
Mike Duggan		Democratic	Detroit	Michigan	673,104	23	January 1, 2014	Mayor–council	List
John Cooper		Democratic	Nashville	Tennessee	667,560	24	September 28, 2019	Mayor–council	List
Jim Strickland		Democratic	Memphis	Tennessee	652,236	25	January 1, 2016	Mayor–council	List
Ted Wheeler		Democratic	Portland	Oregon	647,805	26	January 1, 2017	Commission	List
David Holt		Republican	Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	643,648	27	April 10, 2018	Council–manager	List
Carolyn Goodman		Independent	Las Vegas	Nevada	641,676	28	July 6, 2011	Council–manager	List
Greg Fischer		Democratic	Louisville	Kentucky	621,349	29	January 3, 2011	Mayor–council	List
Jack Young		Democratic	Baltimore	Maryland	611,648	30	April 2, 2019	Mayor–council	List
Tom Barrett		Democratic	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	595,351	31	April 15, 2004	Mayor–council	List
Tim Keller		Democratic	Albuquerque	New Mexico	558,545	32	December 1, 2017	Council–manager	List
Regina Romero		Democratic	Tucson	Arizona	535,611	33	December 2, 2019	Council–manager	List
Lee Brand		Republican	Fresno	California	527,438	34	January 3, 2017	Mayor–council	List
Darrell Steinberg		Democratic	Sacramento	California	501,901	35	December 13, 2016	Council–manager	List
John Giles		Republican	Mesa	Arizona	496,401	36	September 18, 2014	Council–manager	List
Quinton Lucas		Democratic	Kansas City	Missouri	488,943	37	August 1, 2019	Council–manager	List
Keisha Lance Bottoms		Democratic	Atlanta	Georgia	486,290	38	January 2, 2018	Mayor–council	List
Robert Garcia		Democratic	Long Beach	California	469,450	39	July 15, 2014	Council–manager	List
Jean Stothert		Republican	Omaha	Nebraska	466,893	40	June 10, 2013	Mayor–council	List
Mary-Ann Baldwin		Democratic	Raleigh	North Carolina	464,758	41	December 2, 2019	Council–manager	List
John Suthers		Republican	Colorado Springs	Colorado	464,474	42	June 2, 2015	Mayor–council
Francis X. Suarez		Republican	Miami	Florida	463,347	43	November 15, 2017	Mayor–council	List
Bobby Dyer		Republican	Virginia Beach	Virginia	450,435	44	November 20, 2018	Council–manager	List
Libby Schaaf		Democratic	Oakland	California	425,195	45	January 5, 2015	Mayor–council	List
Jacob Frey		Democratic	Minneapolis	Minnesota	422,331	46	January 2, 2018	Mayor–council	List
G. T. Bynum		Republican	Tulsa	Oklahoma	401,800	47	December 5, 2016	Mayor–council	List
Jeff Williams		Republican	Arlington	Texas	396,394	48	May 26, 2015	Council–manager	List
LaToya Cantrell		Democratic	New Orleans	Louisiana	393,292	49	May 7, 2018	Mayor–council	List
Brandon Whipple		Democratic	Wichita	Kansas	390,591	50	January 13, 2020	Council–manager	List

See also

• List of longest-serving mayors in the United States
• List of United States cities by population
• Mayoralty in the United States
• United States Conference of Mayors