List of mayors of Oklahoma City
Appearance
The following persons have held the office of mayor of Oklahoma City. Mayors of Oklahoma City are elected to four year terms.
List of mayors
Provisional mayors following land run
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# | Name | Entered office | Left office | Party | |
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1 | William L. Couch | April 27, 1889 | November 11, 1889 | ||
--^ | Sidney Clarke | November 11, 1889 | November 27, 1889[1] | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
2 | Andrew Jackson Beale | November 27, 1889 | December 30, 1889 | ||
3 | D.W. Gibbs | July 15, 1890 | August 9, 1890 |
Elected mayors following Oklahoma City's incorporation
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# | Name | Entered office | Left office | Party | |
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4 | W.J. Gault | August 12, 1890 | April 12, 1892 | ||
5 | Oscar A. Mitscher | April 23, 1892 | April 9, 1894 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
6 | Nelson Button | April 9, 1894 | April 13, 1896 | ||
7 | Charles G. Jones | April 13, 1896 | April 12, 1897 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
8 | J.P. Allen | April 12, 1897 | April 10, 1899 | ||
9 | Lee Van Winkle | April 10, 1899 | April 8, 1901 | ||
10 | Charles G. Jones | April 8, 1901 | April 13, 1903 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
11 | Lee Van Winkle | April 13, 1903 | April 10, 1905 | ||
12 | J.G. Messenbaugh | April 10, 1905 | April 8, 1907 | ||
13 | Henry M. Scales | April 8, 1907 | April 11, 1910 | ||
14 | Dan V. Lackey | April 11, 1910 | June 8, 1911 | ||
15 | Whit M. Grant | June 8, 1911 | April 13, 1915 | ||
16 | Ed Overholser | April 13, 1915 | December 24, 1918 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
17 | Byron D. Shear | December 25, 1918 | April 7, 1919 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
18 | Jack C. Walton | April 7, 1919 | January 9, 1923 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
19 | Mike Donnelly | January 9, 1923 | April 4, 1923 | ||
20 | O.A. Cargill | April 4, 1923 | April 12, 1927 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
21 | Walter C. Dean | April 12, 1927 | April 12, 1931 | ||
22 | C.J. Blinn | April 12, 1931 | November 7, 1933 | ||
23 | Tom McGee | November 7, 1933 | April 9, 1935 | ||
24 | John Frank Martin | April 9, 1935 | April 11, 1939 | ||
25 | Robert A. Hefner | April 11, 1939 | April 8, 1947 | ||
26 | Allen Street | April 8, 1947 | April 7, 1959 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
27 | James Norick | April 7, 1959 | April 9, 1963 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
28 | Jack S. Wilkes | April 9, 1963 | May 3, 1964 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
29 | George H. Shirk | June 16, 1964 | April 11, 1967 | ||
30 | James Norick | April 11, 1967 | April 13, 1971 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
31 | Patience Latting | April 13, 1971 | April 12, 1983 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
32 | Andy Coats | April 13, 1983 | April 14, 1987 | style="background:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Democratic |
33 | Ron Norick | April 14, 1987 | April 9, 1998 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
34 | Kirk Humphreys | April 9, 1998 | November 3, 2004 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
--^ | Guy Liebmann | November 3, 2004 | January 2, 2005 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
35 | Mick Cornett | January 2, 2004 | April 10, 2018 | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
36 | David Holt | April 10, 2018 | Incumbent | style="background:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color;"| | Republican |
^Clarke served as acting mayor in 1889. Liebmann finished out the remainder of Kirk Humphreys' term as Humphreys resigned to run for US Senate
References
- The City of Oklahoma City. Previous Mayors. OKC.gov. URL accessed 5 March 2007.