List of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the United States

This is a list of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the United States, ordered by their populations as of July 1, 2022, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.Population estimates for consolidated city-county mayoral entities These 50 cities have a combined population of 49.6 million, or 15% of the national population.

Honolulu, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Louisville, and Nashville have consolidated city-county governments where the mayor is elected by residents of the entire county, not just that of the city proper; in these cases the population and respective rank are for the whole county.

In some jurisdictions, mayors are officially elected on a nonpartisan basis; however, the candidate's party affiliation that is known through their political history, self-declaration, or state party support is listed below.

The breakdown of mayoral political parties is 41 Democrats, 7 Republicans, and 2 Independents (one elected with state Democratic support).

List of mayors Party:

NamePhotoPartyCityStatePopulationRankStartElection(s)Next ElectionForm of governmentListDemocraticNew York CityNew York8,584,6291January 1, 202620252029Mayor–councilListDemocraticLos AngelesCalifornia3,869,0892December 11, 202220222026Mayor–councilListDemocraticChicagoIllinois2,731,5853May 15, 202320232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticHoustonTexas2,397,3154January 1, 202420232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticPhoenixArizona1,665,4815March 21, 20192019(special)202020242028Council–managerListDemocraticPhiladelphiaPennsylvania1,603,7976January 2, 202420232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticSan AntonioTexas1,548,4227June 18, 202520252029Council–managerListDemocraticSan DiegoCalifornia1,406,1068December 10, 2020202020242028(term limited)Mayor–councilListRepublicanDallasTexas1,329,4919June 17, 2019201920232027(term limited)Council–managerListDemocraticJacksonvilleFlorida1,062,96310July 1, 202320232027Mayor–councilListRepublicanFort WorthTexas1,028,11711June 15, 20212021202320252027Council–managerListDemocraticAustinTexas1,002,63212January 6, 2023202220242028(term limited)Council–managerListDemocraticIndianapolisIndiana992,19613January 1, 20162015201920232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticSan JoseCalifornia989,81414January 1, 2023202220242028Council–managerListIndependentHonoluluHawaii988,70315January 2, 2021202020242028(term limited)Mayor–councilListDemocraticCharlotteNorth Carolina964,78416July 1, 20262026(elevated)2027(retiring)Council–managerListDemocraticColumbusOhio938,39617January 1, 20162015201920232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticSan FranciscoCalifornia826,07918January 8, 2025 20242028Mayor–councilListDemocraticLouisvilleKentucky795,22219January 2, 202320222026Mayor–councilListDemocraticSeattleWashington784,77720January 1, 202620252029Mayor–councilListDemocraticNashvilleTennessee745,90421September 25, 202320232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticDenverColorado740,61322July 17, 202320232027Mayor–councilListRepublicanOklahoma CityOklahoma719,84923April 10, 20182018202220262030Council–managerListDemocraticWashingtonDistrict of Columbia693,64524January 2, 20152014201820222026(retiring)Mayor–councilListDemocraticEl PasoTexas683,01225January 6, 202520242028Council–managerListDemocraticLas VegasNevada679,81726December 4, 202420242028Council–managerListDemocraticBostonMassachusetts672,97327November 16, 2021202120252029Mayor–councilListDemocraticDetroitMichigan649,09528January 1, 202620252029Mayor–councilListDemocraticPortlandOregon635,10929January 1, 202520242028Mayor–councilListDemocraticMemphisTennessee609,64730January 1, 202420232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticBaltimoreMaryland569,99731December 8, 2020202020242028(term limited)Mayor–councilListDemocraticMilwaukeeWisconsin562,40732December 22, 20212021(elevated)2022(special)20242028Mayor–councilListDemocraticAlbuquerqueNew Mexico556,58833December 1, 20172017202120252029Council–managerListRepublicanFresnoCalifornia555,54934January 4, 2021202020242028(term limited)Mayor–councilListDemocraticTucsonArizona548,37135December 2, 2019201920232027Council–managerListDemocraticSacramentoCalifornia536,44936December 10, 202420242028Council–managerListDemocraticAtlantaGeorgia529,11037January 3, 2022202120252029Mayor–councilListDemocraticKansas CityMissouri521,22038August 1, 2019201920232027Council–managerListRepublicanMesaArizona513,65639January 7, 202520242028Council–managerListDemocraticRaleighNorth Carolina506,30640December 2, 202420242026Council–managerListIndependentColorado SpringsColorado494,74341June 6, 202320232027Mayor–councilListDemocraticMiamiFlorida489,81242December 18, 202520252029Mayor–councilListDemocraticOmahaNebraska488,79743June 9, 202520252029Mayor–councilListRepublicanVirginia BeachVirginia453,73744November 20, 20182018(special)202020242028Council–managerListDemocraticLong BeachCalifornia450,46945December 20, 2022202220262030Council–managerListDemocraticOaklandCalifornia440,83846May 20, 20252025(special)2026Mayor–councilListDemocratic–Farmer–LaborMinneapolisMinnesota430,32447January 2, 20182017202120252029Mayor–councilListRepublicanBakersfieldCalifornia422,16548January 3, 20172016202020242028Council–managerListDemocraticTulsaOklahoma416,20949December 2, 202420242028Mayor–councilListDemocraticTampaFlorida413,55450May 1, 2019201920232027(term limited)Mayor–councilList

See also List of longest-serving mayors in the United States List of United States cities by population Mayoralty in the United States United States Conference of Mayors

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