List of mayors of Macon, Georgia
| Mayor of Macon, Georgia | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since January 1, 2021 | |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Inaugural holder | David S. Booth (as intendent) |
| Formation | 1824 |
| Website | Office of the Mayor |
| Elections in Georgia |
|---|
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The Mayor of Macon is the highest elected official in Macon, Georgia. The city was incorporated in 1823. Heads of the city were known as intendents prior to 1833.
List of officeholders[]
Intendents[]
- (1824)
- (1825)
- Edward Dorr Tracy (1826)
- Washington Poe (1827)
- (1828)
- (1829)
- (1830)
- (1831)
- (1832)
Mayors[]
- (1833–1834) elected by Board of Aldermen
- Robert Augustus Beall (1835) 1st popularly elected
- (1836–1839)
- Washington Poe (1840–1841)
- (1842)
- (1843)
- (1844–1845)
- (1846)
- (1847)
- (1848–1850)
- (1851)
- (1852–1854)
- (1855–1856)
- (1857)
- (1858–1860) resigned September 18, 1860
- (1860–1862) elected September 25, 1860
- (1863)
- (1864–1866)
- (1867–1870)
- (1871–1879)
- (1880–1883)
- (1884–1894)
- (1895–1896)
- (1897)
- (1898–1907)
- (1908–1909)
- (1910–1913)
- (1914–1917)
- (1918–1921)
- (1922–1925)
- (1926–1927)
- (1928–1929)
- (1930–1933)
- (1933–1937)
- (1937–1947)
- (1947–1953)
- (1953–1959)
- (1959–1963)
- (1963–1967)
- Ronnie Thompson (1967–1975) 1st elected Republican mayor[1]
- Buck Melton (1975–1979)
- George Israel (1979 – December 14, 1987) 2nd elected Republican mayor
- Lee Robinson (December 14, 1987 – December 11, 1991)
- (December 11, 1991 – 1995)
- (1995)
- Jim Marshall (1995 – December 14, 1999)
- C. Jack Ellis (December 14, 1999 – December 12, 2007) 1st African American mayor
- Robert Reichert (December 12, 2007 - December 30, 2020) 2 terms as mayor of Macon, followed by 2 terms as the first mayor of Macon-Bibb County[2]
- Lester Miller (since January 1, 2021)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Kovac Jr., Joe (2020-03-27). "'Flamboyant,' controversial former Macon mayor 'Machine Gun Ronnie Thompson dead at 85". The Telegraph (Macon). Archived from the original on 2020-03-28. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ Gaines, Jim (15 October 2013). "Reichert wins Macon-Bibb mayor's office by wide margin over Ellis". The Macon Telegraph. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Lists of mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Mayors of Macon, Georgia