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There have been 48 individuals that have served as mayor of Columbus, Ohio, serving 53 distinct mayoralties or consecutive terms in office. The first mayor of Columbus was Jarvis W. Pike. [3] He was appointed by the Burough Council of Columbus in 1816. [3] The first mayor of Columbus to be elected by popular vote was John Brooks in 1834. [4]
Andrew James Ginther (born April 27, 1975) [1] is an American Democratic politician, the 53rd mayor of Columbus, Ohio, and the 48th person to serve in that office. [2] He previously served as President of Columbus City Council from 2011 until 2015.
The 2023 Columbus mayoral election took place on November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Columbus, Ohio. Incumbent Democratic mayor Andrew Ginther was re-elected to a third term in office. [1] A primary election would have been held in May, but because only two candidates qualified for the race, both advanced directly to the November general ...
Michael B. Coleman (born November 18, 1954 [1]) is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 52nd mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was the first African-American to serve as the mayor of Ohio's capital city. Coleman was a member of the Columbus City Council from 1992 to 1999, serving as its president from 1997 to 1999.
The building is named for former mayor Michael B. Coleman in recognition of his 16 years as mayor and numerous accomplishments. [2] The Government Center houses the departments of Building & Zoning Services, Public Service, Development, and Public Utilities.
The 2019 Columbus mayoral election took place on November 5, 2019, to elect the Mayor of Columbus, Ohio. The election was officially nonpartisan. Since there were fewer than three candidates, no primary was necessary. Incumbent mayor Andrew Ginther ran unopposed for reelection to a second term. However, write-in votes were allowed.
Wallace Ralston Westlake (August 27, 1907 – December 9, 1978) was an American politician of the Republican Party from the U.S. state of Ohio.He was the 47th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 43rd person to serve in that office.
Robert Hutchins Jeffrey (December 21, 1873 – October 22, 1961) [1] was the 35th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 32nd person to serve in that office. [2] He was elected April 4, 1903. [ 3 ] He served Columbus for one term and an additional eight months.