Mayors of Paterson, New Jersey:[1]
| Year | Image | Mayor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | John J. Brown | Whig | ||
| 1855 | Democrat | |||
| 1856 | Samuel Smith | Democrat | ||
| 1857–1858 | Peregrin Sandford (1796–1884)[2] | Democrat | ||
| 1859 | Silas D. Canfield | Democrat | ||
| 1860–1861 | Edwin T. Prall | Republican | ||
| 1862–1865 | Henry A. Williams | Republican | ||
| 1866 | William G. Watson | Democrat | ||
| 1867 | Henry A. Williams | Republican | ||
| 1868 | Nathaniel Townsend | Democrat | ||
| 1869–1870 | John Ryle (1817–1887) | Democrat | ||
| 1871–1872 | Socrates Tuttle (1819–1885) | Republican | ||
| 1873–1874 | Nathaniel Townsend | Democrat | ||
| 1875–1878 | Benjamin Buckley | Republican | ||
| 1879–1880 | Joseph R. Graham | Democrat | ||
| 1881–1882 | David S. Gillmor | Republican | ||
| 1883–1886 | Nathan Barnert (1838–1927) | Democrat | ||
| 1887–1888 | Charles Dyer Beckwith (1838-1921)[3] | Republican | ||
| 1889–1890 | Nathan Barnert (1838–1927) | Democrat | ||
| 1891–1892 | Thomas Beveridge | Republican | ||
| 1893–1896 | Christian Braun | Democrat | ||
| 1897–1903 | John Hinchliffe | Democrat | ||
| 1904–1905 | William Henry Belcher (1851-?) | Republican | ||
| 1905 | David Young | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1906–1907 | John Johnson | Democrat | ||
| 1907 | William Berdan | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1908–1913 | Andrew Francis McBride (1869–1946) | Democrat | ||
| 1914–1915 | Robert H. Fordyce (1856-1928) | Republican | ||
| 1916–1919 | Amos Henry Radcliffe (1870–1950)[4] | Republican | ||
| 1919 | Clifford L. Newman | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1920–1923 | Frank J. Van Noort | Democrat | ||
| 1924–1927 | Colin M. McLean | Republican | ||
| 1928 | Raymond J. Newman | Democrat | ||
| 1928 | Wilmer A. Cadmus | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1929–1937 | John V. Hinchliffe | Democrat | ||
| 1938–1939 | Bernard L. Stafford | Democrat | ||
| 1940–1947 | William P. Furrey | Republican | ||
| 1948–1951 | Michael U. DeVita | Democrat | ||
| 1952–1955 | Lester F. Titus | Republican | ||
| 1956–1959 | Edward J. O'Byrne (1904–1959) | Democrat | ||
| 1960 | William H. Dillistin | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1961–1966 | Frank Xavier Graves, Jr. (1923–1990)[5] | Democrat | ||
| 1967–1971 | Lawrence Francis Kramer (1934–2023) | Republican | ||
| 1971–1972 | Arthur C. Dwyer | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1972–1975 | Thomas Rooney[6] | Democrat | ||
| 1975–1982 | Lawrence Francis Kramer (1934–2023) | Republican | ||
| 1982–1990 | Frank Xavier Graves, Jr. (1923–1990) | Democrat | ||
| 1990 | Anna Lisa Dopirak | (Acting Mayor) | ||
| 1990–1997 | William Pascrell, Jr. (1937–2024) | Democrat | ||
| 1997–2002 | Martin G. Barnes (1948–2012)[7] | Republican | ||
| 2002–2010 | Jose "Joey" Torres (born 1958) | Democrat | ||
| 2010–2014 | Jeffery Jones (born 1958) | Democrat | ||
| 2014–2017 | Jose "Joey" Torres (born 1958) | Democrat | ||
| 2017–2017 | Ruby Cotton (interim mayor) | Democrat | ||
| 2017–2018 | Jane Williams-Warren (born 1947) | Democrat | ||
| 2018– | Andre Sayegh (born 1974) | Democrat | ||