List of mayors of Burlington, Vermont

The following is a list of mayors of Burlington, Vermont. The 42nd and current mayor is Miro Weinberger, elected in 2012. Elections in Burlington have been held every three years since 2003. The most recent election was in 2018. The next election is in 2021.

Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
Seal of Burlington
Incumbent Miro Weinberger since April 2, 2012
Seat	Burlington, Vermont
Appointer	Burlington City Council
Term length	3 years (2 years prior to 2003)
Formation	1865
First holder	Albert L. Catlin
Website	https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/Mayor

List

#	Party	Mayor	Term Years	Notes
1	Nonpartisan	Albert L. Catlin	1865 – 1866
2	Nonpartisan	Torrey E. Wales	1866 – 1868
3	Republican	Phineas D. Ballou	1868 – 1870
4	Democratic	Daniel Chipman Linsley	1870 – 1870
Acting	Republican	Torrey E. Wales	1870 – 1871
5	Republican	Luther C. Dodge	1871 – 1874
6	Democratic	Calvin H. Blodgett	1874 – 1876
7	Republican	Joseph D. Hatch	1876 – 1883
8	Republican	George H. Morse	1883 – 1885
9	Republican	Urban A. Woodbury	1885 – 1887
10	Republican	William W. Henry	1887 – 1889
11	Republican	William A. Crombie	1889 – 1891
12	Democratic	Seneca Haselton	1891 – 1894
13	Republican	William James Van Patten	1894 – 1896
14	Republican	Hamilton S. Peck	1896 – 1898
15	Democratic	Elliot M. Sutton	1898 – 1899
16	Republican	Robert Roberts	1899 – 1901 (1)
17	Republican	Donly C. Hawley	1901 – 1903
18	Populist	James Edmund Burke	1903 – 1907 (1)
19	Republican	Walter J. Bigelow	1907 – 1909
20	Populist	James Edmund Burke	1909 – 1911 (2)
21	Republican	Robert Roberts	1911 – 1913 (2)
22	Progressive	James Edmund Burke	1913 – 1915 (3)
23	Republican	Albert S. Drew	1915 – 1917
24	Democratic	John Holmes Jackson	1917 – 1925 (1)
25	Republican	Clarence H. Beecher	1925 – 1929
26	Democratic	John Holmes Jackson	1929 – 1933 (2)
27	Progressive	James Edmund Burke	1933 – 1935 (4)
28	Republican	Louis Fenner Dow	1935 – 1939
29	Democratic	John J. Burns	1939 – 1948
30	Democratic	John Edward Moran	1948 – 1957
31	Republican	Claude Douglas Cairns	1957 – 1959
32	Democratic	James E. Fitzpatrick	1959 – 1961
33	Republican	Robert K. Bing	1961 – 1963
34	Republican	Edward A. Keenan	1963 – 1965
35	Democratic	Francis J. Cain	1965 – 1971
36	Democratic	Gordon H. Paquette	1971 – 1981
37	Independent	Bernie Sanders	1981 – 1989	Elected in 1981, 1983, 1985, and 1987.
38	Progressive	Peter A. Clavelle	1989 – 1993 (1)	Elected in 1989, 1991. Defeated in 1993.
39	Republican	Peter C. Brownell	1993 – 1995	Elected in 1993. Defeated in 1995.
40	Progressive	Peter A. Clavelle	1995 – 2006 (2)	Elected in 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, and 2003. Did not run in 2006.
41	Progressive	Bob Kiss	2006 – 2012	Elected in 2006 and 2009. Declined to run in 2012.
42	Democratic	Miro L. Weinberger	2012 –  present	Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2015 and 2018. Up for re-election in 2021.