List of mayors of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Main article: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Elections in Florida

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Attorney General elections

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Chief Financial Officer elections

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Agriculture Commissioner elections

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Ballot measures

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Jacksonville

|  Mayoral elections

* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
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Sheriff elections

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Miami

|  Mayoral elections

* 1997
* 2001
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Miami-Dade County

|  Mayoral elections

* 1996
* 2008
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* 2011 sp
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
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Orlando

|  Mayoral elections

* 1984
* 1988
* 1992
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* 2000
* 2003 sp
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* 2008
* 2012
* 2015
* 2019
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St. Petersburg

|  Mayoral elections

* 2001
* 2005
* 2009
* 2013
* 2017
* 2021

Tallahassee

|  Mayoral elections

* 1997
* 2003 sp
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022

Tampa

|  Mayoral elections

* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2019
* 2023

Other localities

|  Fort Lauderdale

* 1994
* 1997
* 2000
* 2003
* 2006
* 2009
* 2012
* 2015
* 2018
* 2020

Gainesville

* 2016
* 2019
* 2022

Hialeah

* 2011

Miami Beach

* 2011
* 2013
* 2015

North Miami

* 2013
* 2014 sp
* 2017
* 2021

Orange County

* 2010
* 2022

Pensacola

* 2022

Government

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The Mayor of Fort Lauderdale serves a three-year term, no greater than six consecutive terms, for a maximum of eighteen years.[1]

## Mayor-Council Government (1912–1925)[edit]

Mayor was appointed from the Council.

* 1912–1913 W.H. Marshall
* 1913–1914 George G. Mathews Jr.
* 1914–1915 Dr. C.G. Holland
* 1916–1918 Will J. Reed
* 1918 James S. Richard
* 1918–1919 Will J. Reed
* 1919–1923 C.E. Farrington
* 1922–1924 R. G. Snow
* 1924–1925 Will J. Reed

## Mayor-Commission Government (1925–1982)[edit]

Mayor was appointed from the Commission for a two-year term

* 1925–1927 J.W. Tidball
* 1927–1929 C.D. Kittridge
* 1929–1931 T.E. Haskins
* 1931–1933 J.W. Needham
* 1933–1934 E.A. Pychon (resigned 1934)
* 1934–1935 M.A. Hortt
* 1935–1937 Lewis E. Moore
* 1937–1939 Thomas B. Manuel[2]
* 1939–1941 Lewis E. Moore
* 1941–1942 H. L. McCann (resigned 1942)
* 1942–1943 N.B. Cheaney
* 1943–1945 Joe N. Morris
* 1945–1947 H.C.Holden
* 1947–1949 Reed A. Bryan
* 1949–1951 F.R. Humphries
* 1951–1953 Lewis E. Moore (resigned 1953)
* 1953–1955 C. Malcolm Carlisle
* 1955–1957 Porter G. Reynolds
* 1957–1960 John V. Russell (resigned 1960)
* 1960–1961 Edward H. Johns
* 1961–1963 Edmund R. Burry
* 1963–1965 Melvin R. "Cy" Young
* 1965–1969 Edmund R. Burry
* 1969–1971 F. Peter Clements
* 1971–1973 James L. Leavitt
* 1973–1975 Virginia S. Young[3]
* 1975–1981 E. Clay Shaw, Jr.[4]
* 1981–1982 Virginia S. Young

## Mayor-Commission Government (1982 - present)[edit]

Mayor is elected in citywide race, serving a maximum of 6 terms, each consisting of 3 years.

* 1982–1986 Robert A. Dressler[5]
* 1986–1991 Robert O. "Bob" Cox
* 1991–2009 James T. "Jim" Naugle
* 2009–2018 John P. "Jack" Seiler
* 2018–present Dean Trantalis

## See also[edit]

* Timeline of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

## References[edit]

1. ^ "City Commission | City of Fort Lauderdale, FL".
2. ^ Was elected concurrently with city's first female commissioner--Genevieve Pynchon, who served from 1937-1941.
3. ^ First female Mayor; Andrew DeGraffenreidt was concurrently first black city commissioner.
4. ^ Resigned 1981 to run for congress
5. ^ resigned 1986 to run for state senate, term ended in 1988

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