List of mayors of Burlington, Vermont explained

Post:Mayor
Body:Burlington, Vermont
Insignia:Seal of Burlington, Vermont (B&W).svg
Insigniacaption:Seal of Burlington
Incumbent:Emma Mulvaney-Stanak
Incumbentsince:April 1, 2024
Termlength:3 years (2 years prior to 2003)
Constituting Instrument:Burlington City Charter
Formation:1865
First:Albert L. Catlin
Salary:$114,309.09 (FY 2021)[1]
Website:https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/Mayor

The following is a list of mayors of Burlington, Vermont. The 43rd and current mayor is Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, elected in 2024.[2] Mayoral elections in Burlington have been held every three years since 2003.[3]

List

PortraitMayor Term startTerm endclass=unsortable  Party
1Albert L. CatlinFebruary 21, 1865 April 1, 1866bgcolor=Republican
2Torrey E. WalesApril 2, 1866 April 6, 1868bgcolor=Republican
3Phineas D. BallouApril 7, 1868April 2, 1870bgcolor=Republican
4Daniel Chipman LinsleyApril 3, 1870October 6, 1870bgcolor=Democratic
Torrey E. WalesOctober 6, 1870April 2, 1871bgcolor=Republican
5Luther C. DodgeApril 3, 1871April 5, 1874bgcolor=Republican
6Calvin H. BlodgettApril 6, 1874April 2, 1876bgcolor=Democratic
7Joseph D. HatchApril 3, 1876April 1, 1883bgcolor=Republican
8George H. MorseApril 2, 1883April 5, 1885bgcolor=Republican
9Urban A. WoodburyApril 6, 1885April 3, 1887bgcolor=Republican
10William W. HenryApril 4, 1887March 31, 1889bgcolor=Republican
11William A. CrombieApril 1, 1889April 5, 1891bgcolor=Republican
12Seneca HaseltonApril 6, 1891April 2, 1894bgcolor=Democratic
13William J. Van PattenApril 3, 1894April 5, 1896bgcolor=Republican
14Hamilton S. PeckApril 6, 1896April 4, 1898bgcolor=Republican
15Elliot M. SuttonApril 4, 1898April 3, 1899bgcolor=Democratic
16Robert RobertsApril 3, 1899March 31, 1901 bgcolor=Republican
17Donly C. HawleyApril 1, 1901 May 31, 1903bgcolor=Republican
18James Edmund BurkeJune 1, 1903March 31, 1907bgcolor=Democratic
19Walter J. BigelowApril 1, 1907April 4, 1909bgcolor=Republican
20James Edmund BurkeApril 5, 1909April 2, 1911bgcolor=Democratic
21Robert RobertsApril 3, 1911April 6, 1913bgcolor=Republican
22James Edmund BurkeApril 7, 1913April 4, 1915bgcolor=Democratic
23Albert S. DrewApril 5, 1915April 1, 1917bgcolor=Republican
24John Holmes JacksonApril 2, 1917April 5, 1925Democratic
25Clarence H. BeecherApril 6, 1925March 31, 1929bgcolor=Republican
26John Holmes JacksonApril 1, 1929April 2, 1933Democratic
27James Edmund BurkeApril 3, 1933March 31, 1935bgcolor=Democratic
28Louis F. DowApril 1, 1935June 4, 1939bgcolor=Republican
29John BurnsJune 5, 1939May 31, 1948Democratic
John Edward MoranJune 1, 1948June 5, 1949Democratic
30June 6, 1949June 2, 1957
31C. Douglas CairnsJune 3, 1957June 1, 1959bgcolor=Republican
32James E. FitzpatrickJune 1, 1959June 5, 1961bgcolor=Democratic
33Robert K. BingJune 5, 1961June 3, 1963bgcolor=Republican
34Edward A. KeenanJune 3, 1963June 7, 1965bgcolor=Republican
35Francis J. CainJune 7, 1965April 5, 1971bgcolor=Democratic
36Gordon PaquetteApril 5, 1971April 6, 1981bgcolor=Democratic
37Bernie SandersApril 6, 1981April 4, 1989bgcolor=Independent
38Peter ClavelleApril 4, 1989April 5, 1993bgcolor=Progressive
39Peter BrownellApril 5, 1993April 3, 1995bgcolor=Republican
40Peter ClavelleApril 3, 1995April 1, 2006bgcolor=Progressive
41Bob KissApril 1, 2006April 1, 2012bgcolor=Progressive
42Miro WeinbergerApril 2, 2012April 1, 2024bgcolor=Democratic
43Emma Mulvaney-StanakApril 1, 2024Incumbentbgcolor=Progressive

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kunin, David, project manager . 2022 . City of Burlington, Vermont: Annual Financial Report, Year Ended June 30, 2021 . Burlington, VT . Vantage Press . 93 . .
  2. Web site: Emma Mulvaney-Stanak elected mayor of Burlington . 2024-03-06 . Vermont Public . en.
  3. Web site: Title 24 Appendix : Municipal Charters Chapter 003 : City Of Burlington : Subchapter 002 : Elections And City Meetings; City Elections . 2015 . The Vermont Statutes Online . . Montpelier, VT . May 4, 2022.