Post: | Mayor |
Body: | Wallingford, Connecticut |
Incumbent: | Vincent Cervoni |
Incumbentsince: | January 1, 2024 |
Type: | Mayor |
Formation: | 1962 |
First: | William DeForest Bertini |
The following table lists the individuals who served as mayor of Wallingford, Connecticut, their political party affiliations, and their dates in office, as well as other information.[1]
The city of Wallingford switched from a council–manager government to a mayor–council government in 1962. The longest-serving mayor of Wallingford was William F. Dickinson, who was elected for 20 two-year terms, serving from 1983 and 2023.[2] [3]
On election day of November 7, 2023, former Town Council member Vincent "Vinny" Cervoni, a Republican, defeated Democrat Riley O'Connell. Cervoni took office on January 1, 2024, becoming the fifth mayor of Wallingford.[4] As of 2024, the job pays $96,000 per year.
The following table lists the individuals who served as mayor of Wallingford, Connecticut.
Name | Party | Served | Notes | |||
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1 | William DeForest Bertini | Republican | 1962 – 1969 | |||
2 | Joseph C. Carini | Democratic | 1969 – 1974 | Died in office | ||
3 | Rocco J. Vumbaco | Democratic | 1974 - 1983 | |||
4 | William F. Dickinson | Republican | 1983 – 2024 | |||
5 | Vincent Cervoni | Republican | 2024 – |