Post: | Mayor |
Body: | the City of Fort Wayne |
Insignia: | Flag of Fort Wayne, Indiana.svg |
Insigniasize: | 100px |
Insigniacaption: | Flag of Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Incumbent: | Sharon Tucker |
Incumbentsince: | April 23, 2024 |
Termlength: | Four years, no limit |
Formation: | 1840 |
Inaugural: | George W. Wood |
Website: | Office of the Mayor |
This is a list of mayors of Fort Wayne, Indiana. The mayor is the chief executive of the city, charged with overseeing the operation of all local government departments. Mayoral terms are four years, with no limit on the number of terms an individual may be elected to.
Portrait | Mayor | Term start | Term end | class=unsortable | ||||
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1 | (1808–1871; aged 63) | bgcolor= | Whig | |||||
2 | Joseph Morgan(1795-1851; aged 56) | July 5, | January | bgcolor= | Whig | |||
3 | Henry Lotz (1797–1845; aged 48) | January | bgcolor= | Whig | ||||
4 | John M. Wallace (1820–1866; aged 46) | bgcolor= | Whig | |||||
5 | (1798–1877; aged 79) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
6 | William Stewart (1st)(1798-1873; aged 74) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
7 | Philip G. Jones(1808-1859; aged 50) | bgcolor= | Know Nothing | |||||
8 | Charles Whitmore (1819–1892; aged 73) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
(6) | William Stewart (2nd)(1798-1873; aged 74) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
9 | Samuel S. Morss (1811–1862; aged 51) | bgcolor= | Know Nothing | |||||
10 | Franklin P. Randall (1st) (1812–1892; aged 79) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
11 | James Worden (1819–1884; aged 65) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
12 | Benjamin Saunders (1810-1870; aged 60) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
13 | Henry Sharp (1809–1900; aged 91) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
(10) | Franklin P. Randall (2nd)(1812–1892; aged 79) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
14 | (1st) (1838–1893; aged 55) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
15 | Charles F. Muhler (1841–1899; aged 58) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
16 | Daniel L. Harding(1843-1912; aged 69) | May 7, 1891 | bgcolor= | Republican | ||||
(14) | Charles A. Zollinger (2nd)(1838–1893; aged 55) | May 7, 1891 | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
17 | Henry P. Scherer (1st) (1855–1917; aged 61) | December 27, 1893 | May | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||
18 | Chauncey B. Oakley (1833–1903; aged 69) | May | bgcolor= | Republican | ||||
(17) | Henry P. Scherer (2nd)(1855–1917; aged 61) | May 9, 1901 | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
19 | Henry C. Berghoff (1856–1925; aged 69) | May 9, | January 1, 1906 | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||
20 | (1st) (1854–1937; aged 83) | January 1, 1906 | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
21 | Jesse Grice (1852–1915; aged 63) | January 5, | bgcolor= | Republican | ||||
(20) | William J. Hosey (2nd)(1854–1937; aged 83) | January 5, | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
22 | W. Sherman Cutshall (1868–1939; aged 71) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
(20) | William J. Hosey (3rd)(1854–1937; aged 83) | January 4, 1926 | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
23 | William C. Geake(1874-1965; aged 90) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
(20) | William J. Hosey (4th)(1854–1937; aged 83) | 1935 | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
24 | (1st) (1886–1954; aged 67) | 1935 | January 1, | bgcolor= | Republican | |||
25 | Henry E. Branning, Jr. (1890–1970; aged 80) | January 1, | bgcolor= | Democratic | ||||
(24) | Harry W. Baals (2nd) (1886–1954; aged 67) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
26 | (1913–2007; aged 93) | May 9, | bgcolor= | Republican | ||||
27 | Paul Mike Burns (1917–2011; aged 93) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
28 | Harold S. Zeis (1912–1975; aged 62) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
29 | Ivan A. Lebamoff (1932–2006; aged 73) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
30 | (1925–2008; aged 82) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
31 | (1st) (born in 1943; age) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
32 | (born in 1953; age) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
(31) | Winfield Moses (2nd) (born in 1943; age) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
33 | (born in 1948; age) | bgcolor= | Republican | |||||
34 | (born in 1947; age) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
35 | (1951–2024; aged 72) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
36 | Karl Bandemer (born in 1945; age) | bgcolor= | Democratic | |||||
37 | Sharon Tucker (born in 1972; age) | Incumbent | bgcolor= | Democratic |