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Cavalier Johnson (born November 5, 1986) [1] is an American politician who has served as the 45th mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party , he previously served on the Milwaukee Common Council from 2016 to 2022.
Johnson is 37 years old. He and his wife, Dominique, live on the Near West Side with their son and twin daughters. More: Milwaukee Mayor Johnson and County Executive Crowley won big Tuesday ...
On Tuesday, Milwaukee elected Cavalier Johnson as its first Black mayor. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated former city Alderman Bob Donovan with The post Milwaukee elects Cavalier Johnson, the city ...
Milwaukee Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson and former Ald. Bob Donovan will go head-to-head April 5 in an election unique for its lack of an incumbent.
Johnson became the first African American elected mayor of Milwaukee. [2] Municipal elections in Wisconsin are nonpartisan. A nonpartisan primary election was held on February 15, 2022, [1] in which the top two vote-getters advanced to the April general election. This special election was the first open race for mayor of Milwaukee since 2004.
The 2024 Milwaukee mayoral election was held on April 2, 2024, concurrent with other elections during Wisconsin's spring elections, to elect the mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Incumbent Mayor Cavalier Johnson sought re-election. Johnson won in the largest landslide victory since the 2008 Milwaukee mayoral election. [1]
Incumbent Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson cruised to a first-place finish in the mayoral primary Tuesday, advancing to the April 2 general election. Johnson won 86% of the vote Tuesday night.
First African American to be elected mayor of Milwaukee: Cavalier Johnson [156] First African American to be elected Mayor of Summerton, South Carolina: Tony Junious [157] First woman to be elected mayor and first African-American mayor of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Rita Frealing [158]