List of mayors of Burlington, Vermont

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Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
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Seal of Burlington
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Incumbent
Miro Weinberger
since April 2, 2012
SeatBurlington, Vermont
AppointerBurlington City Council
Term length3 years (2 years prior to 2003[citation needed])
Formation1865
First holderAlbert L. Catlin
Websitehttps://www.burlingtonvt.gov/Mayor

The following is a list of mayors of Burlington, Vermont. The 42nd and current mayor is Miro Weinberger, elected in 2012. Elections in Burlington have been held every three years since 2003.[citation needed] The most recent election was in 2021.

List[]

# Party Mayor Term Years Notes
1 Nonpartisan Albert L. Catlin 1865 – 1866
2 Nonpartisan Torrey E. Wales 1866 – 1868
3 Republican Phineas D. Ballou 1868 – 1870
4 Democratic Daniel Chipman Linsley 1870 – 1870
Acting Republican Torrey E. Wales 1870 – 1871
5 Republican Luther C. Dodge 1871 – 1874
6 Democratic Calvin H. Blodgett 1874 – 1876
7 Republican Joseph D. Hatch 1876 – 1883
8 Republican George H. Morse 1883 – 1885
9 Republican Urban A. Woodbury 1885 – 1887
10 Republican William W. Henry 1887 – 1889
11 Republican William A. Crombie 1889 – 1891
12 Democratic Seneca Haselton 1891 – 1894
13 Republican William James Van Patten 1894 – 1896
14 Republican Hamilton S. Peck 1896 – 1898
15 Democratic Elliot M. Sutton 1898 – 1899
16 Republican Robert Roberts 1899 – 1901 (1)
17 Republican Donly C. Hawley 1901 – 1903
18 Populist James Edmund Burke 1903 – 1907 (1)
19 Republican Walter J. Bigelow 1907 – 1909
20 Populist James Edmund Burke 1909 – 1911 (2)
21 Republican Robert Roberts 1911 – 1913 (2)
22 Progressive James Edmund Burke 1913 – 1915 (3)
23 Republican Albert S. Drew 1915 – 1917
24 Democratic John Holmes Jackson 1917 – 1925 (1)
25 Republican Clarence H. Beecher 1925 – 1929
26 Democratic John Holmes Jackson 1929 – 1933 (2)
27 Progressive James Edmund Burke 1933 – 1935 (4)
28 Republican Louis F. Dow 1935 – 1939
29 Democratic John J. Burns 1939 – 1948
30 Democratic John Edward Moran 1948 – 1957
31 Republican Claude Douglas Cairns 1957 – 1959
32 Democratic James E. Fitzpatrick 1959 – 1961
33 Republican Robert K. Bing 1961 – 1963
34 Republican Edward A. Keenan 1963 – 1965
35 Democratic Francis J. Cain 1965 – 1971
36 Democratic Gordon H. Paquette 1971 – 1981
37 Independent Bernie Sanders 1981 – 1989 Elected in 1981, 1983, 1985, and 1987.
38 Progressive Peter A. Clavelle 1989 – 1993 (1) Elected in 1989, 1991. Defeated in 1993.
39 Republican Peter C. Brownell 1993 – 1995 Elected in 1993. Defeated in 1995.
40 Progressive Peter A. Clavelle 1995 – 2006 (2) Elected in 1995, , , , and 2003. Did not run in 2006.
41 Progressive Bob Kiss 2006 – 2012 Elected in 2006 and 2009. Declined to run in 2012.
42 Democratic Miro L. Weinberger 2012 –  present Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2015, 2018, and 2021.


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