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Click on a city, and then Mayor's name to see their stances on the issues:
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Past Mayors Across the United States
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Past Mayor |
Party |
Service as Mayor |
Current Office |
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Alaska |
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Mark Begich | Democrat | Mayor, 2003-2009 | US Senator since 2009 |
| Fort Yukon | Don Young | Republican | Mayor, 1964-1966 | U.S.House district AL since 1973* |
| Sitka, Alaska | Scott McAdams | Democrat | Mayor, 2008-2010 | Senate nominee, 2010 |
| Wasilla, Alaska | Sarah Palin | Republican | Mayor, 1996-2002 | Governor, 2006-2009; Nominee for Vice-President, 2008 |
Arizona |
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| Tucson, Arizona | Rodney Glassman | Democrat | Vice-Mayor, 2007-2010 | Senate nominee, 2010 |
Arkansas |
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| Rogers, Arkansas | Steve Womack | Republican | Mayor, 1998-2011 | Member of US House, AR-3, since 2011 |
California |
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| Bell Gardens, CA | Rudy Garcia | Democrat | Mayor, 1990s | Arizona Senate Primary challenger, 2010 |
| Diamond Bar | Gary Miller | Republican | Mayor, 1992 | U.S.House district 42 since 1999 |
| Imperial Beach | Brian Bilbray | Republican | Mayor, 1978–1985 | U.S.House district 50 since 2006 |
| Monterey Park | Judy Chu | Democratic | Mayor, 1989-1994 | U.S.House district 32 since 2009 |
| Oakland, CA | Ron Dellums | Democrat | Mayor, 2007-2011 | Member of US House, CA-9, 1993-1998 |
| Oakland, CA | Jerry Brown | Democrat | Mayor, 1999-2007 | Governor, 1971-1983, and since 2011 |
| Redlands, CA | Pete Aguilar | Democrat | Mayor, 2010-2014 | Member of US House (CA-31) |
| San Jose, CA | Norman Mineta | Democrat | Mayor, 1971-1975 | Member of US House & US Secretary of Commerce |
| San Francisco, CA | Dianne Feinstein | Democrat | Mayor, 1978-1988 | US Senator since 1992 |
| Simi Valley | Elton Gallegly | Republican | Mayor, 1980–1986 | U.S.House district 24 since 1987 |
Connecticut |
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| Derby, Connecticut | Alan Schlesinger | Republican | Mayor, 1994-1998 | Senate nominee, 2006 |
| Stamford, CT | Dan Malloy | Democrat | Mayor, 1995-2009 | Governor since 2011 |
Delaware |
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| New Castle, Delaware | Chris Coons | Democrat | President of the County Council, 2001-2005 | US Senator since 2010 |
Florida |
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| West Palm Beach | Lois Frankel | | Mayor, 2003-2011 | U.S.House district 22 since 2013 |
Indiana |
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| Indianapolis, IN | Richard Lugar | Republican | Mayor, 1968-1976 | US Senator since 1977 |
| Indianapolis | Susan Brooks | | Deputy Mayor, 1998-1999 | U.S.House district 5 since 2013 |
Maryland |
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| Baltimore, MD | Martin O'Malley | Democrat | Mayor, 1999-2007 | Governor since 2007 |
Massachusetts |
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| Somerville, MA | Michael Capuano | Democrat | Mayor, 1990-1999 | Member of US House, MA-8, since 1999 |
| Springfield | Richard Neal | Democratic | Mayor, 1984–1989 | U.S.House district 2 since 1989 |
Minnesota |
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| Brooklyn Park, Minnesota | Jesse Ventura | Reform Party | Mayor, 1991-1995 | Governor, 1999-2003 |
| St. Paul, MN | Norm Coleman | Democrat | Mayor, 1994–2002 | US Senator, 2003-2009 |
Mississippi |
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| Bolton | Bennie Thompson | Democratic | Mayor | U.S.House district 2 since 1993* |
Missouri |
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| Kansas City | Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | Mayor, 1991-1999 | U.S.House district 5 since 2005 |
Nebraska |
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| Lincoln, Nebraska | Mike Johanns | Republican | Mayor, 1991-1998 | Governor, 1999-2005; US Senator since 2009 |
New Hampshire |
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| Manchester,New Hampshire | Frank Guinta | Republican | Mayor, 2006-2010 | Member of US House, NH-1, since 2011 |
New Jersey |
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| Englewood | Steve Rothman | Democratic | Mayor, 1983–1989 | U.S.House district 9 since 1997 |
| Jersey City | Bret Schundler | Democratic | Mayor, 1992-2001 | New Jersey Commissioner of Education, 2010 |
| Paterson | Bill Pascrell | Democratic | Mayor, 1990-1997 | U.S.House district 8 since 1997 |
| Union City, NJ | Bob Menendez | Democrat | Mayor, 1986-1992 | Governor, 2002-2004 |
| West New York | Albio Sires | Democratic | Mayor, 1995-2006 | U.S.House district 13 since 2006* |
| Woodbridge Township, NJ | Jim McGreevey | Democrat | Mayor, 1995-2003 | Governor, 2002-2004 |
New York |
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| Corning | Tom Reed | Republican | Mayor, 2008–2010 | U.S.House district 29 since 2010 |
| Yonkers, New York | John Spencer | Republican | Mayor, 1996-2003 | Senate nominee, 2006 |
North Carolina |
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| Charlotte | Pat McCrory | Republican | Mayor, 1995–2009 | Governor since 2013 |
| Charlotte | Sue Myrick | Republican | Mayor, 1987–1991 | U.S.House district 9 since 1995 |
Ohio |
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| Cleveland, Ohio | Dennis Kucinich | Democrat | Mayor, 1978-1979 | Member of US House, OH-10, 1997-2012 |
| Dayton | Mike Turner | Republican | Mayor, 1994-2002 | U.S.House district 3 since 2003 |
| Warrensville Heights OH | Marcia Fudge | Democrat | Mayor, 2000-2008 | Member of US House, OH-11, since 2008 |
Pennsylvania |
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| Hazleton | Lou Barletta | Republican | Mayor, 2000-2010 | U.S.House district 11 since 2011 |
Rhode Island |
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| Cranston, Rhode Island | Stephen Laffey | Republican | Mayor, 2003-2007 | Senate Primary challenger, 2006 |
| Providence | David Cicilline | Democratic | Mayor, 2003–2011 | U.S.House district 1 since 2011 |
| Warwick, RI | Lincoln Chafee | Independent | Mayor, 1992-1999 | US Senate, 1999-2007; Governor since 2011 |
Tennessee |
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| Chattanooga, Tennessee | Bob Corker | Republican | Mayor, 2001-2005 | US Senator since 2007 |
| Johnson City | Phil Roe | Republican | Mayor, 2007-2009 | U.S.House district 1 since 2009 |
| Knoxville, TN | Bill Haslam | Republican | Mayor, 2003-2011 | Governor since 2011 |
Texas |
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| Carrollton | Kenny Marchant | Republican | Mayor, 1984-1986 | U.S.House district 24 since 2005 |
| Heath | John Ratcliffe | Republican | Mayor, 2004–2012 | U.S.House district 4 since 2015 |
| Fort Worth | Kay Granger | Republican | Mayor, 1991–1995 | U.S.House district 12 since 1999 |
Vermont |
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| Burlington, VT | Bernie Sanders | Independent | Mayor, 1981-1989 | US House, 1991-2007; US Senator since 2007 |
Virginia |
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| Alexandria | James Moran | Democratic | Mayor, 1985–1990 | U.S.House district 8 since 1991 |
| Montross | Rob Wittman | Republican | Mayor, 1992-1996 | U.S.House district 1 since 2007 |
| Richmond, Virginia | Tim Kaine | Democrat | Mayor, 1998-2000 | Governor, 2006-2010; candidate for Senate 2012 |
Wisconsin |
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| Milwaukee, WI | Scott Walker | Republican | County Executive, 2002-2010 | Governor since 2011 |
| Tomah, Wisconsin | Ed Thompson | Libertarian | Mayor, 2000-2002 and 2008-2010 | Gubernatorial nominee, 2002 |
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