2025 United States local elections

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2025 United States local elections
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Mayoral elections
27 mayors in the top 100 most populous cities
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Party Democratic Republican Libertarian
Mayors before 65[1] 25[1] 1[1]
Mayors up 20 6 0
Mayors elected 23 3 0
Mayors after 68 22 1
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 3 Steady
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Independent/NP Undeclared
Mayors before 7[1] 2[1]
Mayors up 1 0
Mayors elected 1 0
Mayors after 8[a] 1[a]
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Cities in the top 100 most populated with mayoral elections. Click on the city names to go to that city's election page. Blue pins denote partisan or nonpartisan Democratic winners; red pins partisan or nonpartisan Republican; gray pins independent or undeclared. City names in bold and with asterisk (*) denotes a flip. City names in italics have not yet declared a winner, and the color of those pins denote the incumbent. Smaller cities are included further down the page.

The 2025 United States local elections were held throughout the year to elect officers of municipal and county governments.

Mayoral elections

Consolidated city-counties will also be listed here.

City Date Incumbent[1] Status Candidates
Party Mayor Elected
Albuquerque, NM Nov 4, 2025 (G)
Dec 9, 2025 (R)[3]		 Dem[b] Tim Keller 2017
2021		 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌Green tickY Tim Keller (Democratic) 57.7%
  • ▌Darren White (Republican) 42.3%[4]
Atlanta, GA Nov 4, 2025[5] Dem[b] Andre Dickens 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌Green tickY Andre Dickens (Democratic) 85.0%
  • ▌Eddie Meredith 6.1%
  • ▌Kalema Jackson 5.1%
  • ▌Helmut Domagalski 3.8%[6]
Boston, MA Nov 4, 2025[7] Dem[b] Michelle Wu 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
Buffalo, NY June 24, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[9]		 Dem Christopher Scanlon 2024 (acting) Incumbent returning to Buffalo Common Council seat.[10]
Democratic hold.
Cincinnati, OH May 6, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[12]		 Dem[b] Aftab Pureval 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
Charlotte, NC Sep 9, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[14]		 Dem Vi Lyles 2017
2019
2022
2023		 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌Green tickY Vi Lyles (Democratic) 70.5%
  • ▌Terrie Donovan (Republican) 25.5%
  • ▌Rob Yates (Libertarian) 3.6%[15]
Cleveland, OH Sep 9, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[16]		 Dem[b] Justin Bibb 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
Detroit, MI Aug 5, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)		 Ind[b] Mike Duggan 2013
2017
2021		 Incumbent retired to run for governor.
Democratic gain.
Durham, NC Oct 7, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[19]		 Dem[b] Leonardo Williams 2023 Incumbent re-elected.
Fort Worth, TX May 3, 2025[21] Rep[b] Mattie Parker 2021 Incumbent re-elected.[22]
Others
    • ▌Chris Wood 3.0%
    • ▌Donnell Ballard 2.7%
    • ▌Lawrence Walker 2.6%
    • ▌Millennium Woods Jr. 2.6%
    • ▌Jeremy F. Labelle 0.5%
Garland, TX May 3, 2025 (G)
June 7, 2025 (R)		 Rep[b] Scott LeMay 2019
2021
2023		 Incumbent term-limited.
Independent gain.[24]
Greensboro, NC Nov 4, 2025 Dem[b] Nancy Vaughan 2013
2015
2017
2022		 Incumbent retired.[26]
Democratic hold.
Hialeah, FL Nov 4, 2025[28] Rep[b] Jacqueline Garcia-Roves 2025 (acting) Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican hold.[29]
Jersey City, NJ Nov 4, 2025 (G)
Dec 2, 2025 (R)[31]		 Dem[b] Steven Fulop 2013
2017
2021		 Incumbent retired to run for governor.[32]
Democratic hold.
Miami, FL Nov 4, 2025 (G)
Dec 9, 2025 (R)[34]		 Rep[b] Francis Suarez 2017
2021		 Incumbent term-limited.
Democratic gain.
Minneapolis, MN Nov 4, 2025[36] DFL[b] Jacob Frey 2017
2021		 Incumbent re-elected.
New Orleans, LA Oct 11, 2025[38] Dem LaToya Cantrell 2017
2021		 Incumbent term-limited.
Democratic hold.
Others
    • ▌Ricky Twiggs 0.8%
    • ▌Arthur Hunter (Democratic) 0.3%
    • ▌Eileen Carter 0.2%
    • ▌Manny Chevrolet 0.2%
    • ▌Renada Collins 0.2%
    • ▌Joe Bikulege 0.1%
    • ▌Frank Scurlock 0.1%
    • ▌Russell Butler 0.1%
New York, NY June 24, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[9]		 Dem[c] Eric Adams 2021 Incumbent retired.[40]
Democratic hold.
Others
Oakland, CA
(special)		 Apr 15, 2025[42] Dem[b] Kevin Jenkins 2025 (acting)[43] Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
Omaha, NE Apr 1, 2025 (P)
May 13, 2025 (G)[45]		 Rep[b] Jean Stothert 2013
2017
2021		 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic gain.
Pittsburgh, PA May 20, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[47]		 Dem Ed Gainey 2021 Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic hold.
Plano, TX May 3, 2025 (G)[49] Rep[b] John Muns 2021 Incumbent re-elected.[50]
St. Louis, MO Mar 4, 2025 (P)
Apr 8, 2025 (G)[52]		 Dem[b] Tishaura Jones 2021 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic hold.[53]
Saint Paul, MN Nov 4, 2025[55] DFL[b] Melvin Carter 2017
2021		 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic hold.
San Antonio, TX May 3, 2025 (G)
June 7, 2025 (R)		 Dem[b] Ron Nirenberg 2017
2019
2021
2023		 Incumbent term-limited.
Democratic hold.
Seattle, WA Aug 5, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[58]		 Dem[b] Bruce Harrell 2021 Incumbent lost re-election.
Democratic hold.
Toledo, OH Mar 7, 2025 (P)
Nov 4, 2025 (G)[60]		 Dem[b] Wade Kapszukiewicz 2017
2021		 Incumbent re-elected.

Councils

City Date Type Last election Seats up Incumbents Elected
Party Seats Party Seats
Anchorage, AK Apr 1, 2025 Nonpartisan 2023 6 of 12 seats Nonpartisan 12 seats Nonpartisan 12 seats
Atlanta, GA Nov 4, 2025 (general)
Dec 2, 2025 (runoff)[62]		 Nonpartisan 2023 16 seats Nonpartisan 16 seats Nonpartisan 16 seats
Aurora, CO Nov 5, 2025[63] Nonpartisan 2023 5 of 10 seats Nonpartisan 10 seats Nonpartisan 10 seats
Boston, MA Sep 9, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)		 Nonpartisan 2023 13 seats Democratic 13 seats Democratic 13 seats
Charlotte, NC Sep 9, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)		 Partisan 2023 11 seats Democratic 9 seats Democratic 10 seats
Republican 2 seats Republican 1 seat
Cleveland, OH Sep 9, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)		 Nonpartisan 2021 15 seats Democratic 17 seats Democratic 15 seats
Colorado Springs, CO Apr 1, 2025[64] Nonpartisan 2023 6 of 9 seats Nonpartisan 9 seats Nonpartisan 9 seats
Columbus, OH May 6, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)		 Nonpartisan 2023 4 of 9 seats Democratic 9 seats Democratic 9 seats
Fresno, CA
(special)		 Mar 18, 2025 Nonpartisan 2024 1 of 7 seats Nonpartisan 6 seats Nonpartisan 7 seats
Vacant 1 seat
Hialeah, FL Nov 4, 2025 (primary)
Nov 11, 2025 (general)[65]		 Nonpartisan 2023 5 of 7 seats Nonpartisan 6 seats Nonpartisan 7 seats
Vacant 1 seat
Irvine, CA
(special)		 Apr 15, 2025 Nonpartisan 2024 1 of 6 seats Nonpartisan 5 seats Nonpartisan 6 seats
Vacant 1 seat
Miami, FL Nov 4, 2025 (general)
Dec 9, 2025 (runoff)[66]		 Nonpartisan 2023 2 of 5 seats Nonpartisan 5 seats Nonpartisan 5 seats
Minneapolis, MN Nov 4, 2025 Nonpartisan 2023 13 seats Democratic (DFL) 12 seats Democratic (DFL) 12 seats
Independent socialist 1 seat Independent socialist 1 seat
New Orleans, LA Oct 11, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)		 Partisan 2021 7 seats Democratic 7 seats Democratic 7 seats
New York, NY Nov 4, 2025 Partisan 2023 51 seats Democratic 45 seats[67] Democratic 46 seats
Republican 6 seats Republican 5 seats
Oakland, CA
(special)		 Apr 15, 2025 Nonpartisan 2024 1 of 8 seats Democratic 8 seats Democratic 8 seats
Oklahoma City, OK Feb 11, 2025 (general)
Apr 1, 2025 (runoff)		 Nonpartisan 2023 4 of 9 seats[68] Nonpartisan 9 seats Nonpartisan 9 seats
Omaha, NE Apr 1, 2025 (primary)
May 13, 2025 (general)[45]		 Nonpartisan 2021 7 seats Democratic 4 seats[69] Democratic 4 seats
Republican 3 seats[70] Republican 3 seats
Orlando, FL Nov 4, 2025 (general)
Dec 9, 2025 (runoff)[71]		 Nonpartisan 2023 3 of 6 seats Nonpartisan 6 seats Nonpartisan 6 seats
Pittsburgh, PA May 20, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)		 Partisan 2023 4 of 9 seats Democratic 9 seats[72] Democratic 9 seats
Seattle, WA Nov 4, 2025 Nonpartisan 2023 3 of 10 seats Democratic 9 seats Democratic 10 seats
Vacant 1 seat
St. Louis, MO Mar 4, 2025 (primary)
Apr 8, 2025 (general)		 Nonpartisan 2023 7 of 15 seats[73] Democratic 15 seats[d] Democratic 15 seats
San Jose, CA
(special)		 Apr 8, 2025 (general)
Jun 24, 2025 (runoff)		 Nonpartisan 2024 1 of 11 seats[e] Democratic 8 seats Democratic 8 seats
Independent 3 seats Independent 3 seats
Tucson, AZ Aug 5, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[73]		 Partisan 2023 3 of 7 seats[73] Democratic 7 seats[e] Democratic 7 seats

County election summary

Executives

County Incumbent Status Candidates
Party Executive Elected
Prince George's, MD
(special)		 Dem. Tara Jackson 2024 (acting) Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Green tickY Aisha Braveboy (Democratic) 91.2%
  • ▌ Jonathan White (Republican) 9.0%
Bronx, NY Dem. Vanessa Gibson 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌▌Green tickY Vanessa Gibson (Democratic) 82.8%
  • ▌▌Grace Marrero (Republican) 17.2%
Kings, NY Dem. Antonio Reynoso 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌▌Green tickY Antonio Reynoso (Democratic) 83.4%
  • ▌▌Janine Acquafredda (Republican) 16.6%
Nassau, NY Rep. Bruce Blakeman 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌▌Green tickY Bruce Blakeman (Republican) 55.8%
  • ▌Seth Koslow (Democratic) 44.2%
New York, NY Dem. Mark Levine 2021 Incumbent retired to run for New York City Comptroller.
Democratic hold.
Orange, NY Rep. Steven Neuhaus 2013 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌▌Green tickY Steve Neuhaus (Republican) 60.2%
  • ▌▌Michael Sussman (Democratic) 39.8%
Queens, NY Dem. Donovan Richards 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
Rensselaer, NY Rep. Steven McLaughlin 2017
2021		 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌▌Green tickY Steve McLaughlin (Republican) 54.0%
  • ▌▌Tiffani Silverman (Democratic) 46.0%
Richmond, NY Rep. Vito Fossella 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
  • ▌Green tickY Vito Fossella (Republican) 69.0%
  • ▌Michael Colombo (Democratic) 31.0%
Rockland, NY Rep. Ed Day 2017
2017
2021		 Incumbent re-elected.[74]
  • ▌▌Green tickY Ed Day (Republican) 74.3%
  • ▌Michael Parietti (Independent) 25.7%
Westchester, NY
(special)		 Dem. George Latimer 2017
2021		 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. House.
Democratic hold.[75]
  • ▌Green tickY Ken Jenkins (Democratic) 63.6%
  • ▌Christine Schulti (Republican) 36.4%
Westchester, NY Dem. Ken Jenkins 2025 (special) Incumbent re-elected.[76]
  • ▌Green tickY Ken Jenkins (Democratic) 67.6%
  • ▌Christine Schulti (Republican) 32.4%
King, WA Dem. Dow Constantine 2009 Incumbent retired.
Democratic hold.

County legislatures

County Date Type Last election Seats up Incumbents Elected
Party Seats Party Seats
Erie, NY June 24, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[9]		 Partisan 2023 11 seats Democratic 7 seats[77] Democratic 7 seats
Republican 4 seats Republican 4 seats
King, WA Aug 5, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[78]		 Nonpartisan 2023 5 of 9 seats Democratic 7 seats Democratic 7 seats
Republican 2 seats Republican 2 seats
Luzerne, PA May 20, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[79]		 Partisan 2023 5 of 11 seats Republican 7 seats Democratic 8 seats
Democratic 4 seats Republican 3 seats
Monroe, NY June 24, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[9]		 Partisan 2023 2 of 29 seats Democratic 16 seats[80] Democratic 18 seats
Republican 13 seats Republican 11 seats
Nassau, NY June 24, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[9]		 Partisan 2023 19 seats Republican 12 seats[81] Republican 11 seats
Democratic 7 seats Democratic 8 seats
Oklahoma, OK
(special)		 Feb 11, 2025 (primary)
Apr 1, 2025 (general)[82]		 Partisan 2024 1 of 3 seats Republican 2 seats Republican 2 seats
Vacant 1 seat Democratic 1 seat
San Diego, CA
(special)		 Apr 8, 2025 (primary)
Jul 1, 2025 (general)[83]		 Nonpartisan 2024 1 of 5 seats Democratic 2 seats Democratic 3 seats
Republican 2 seats Republican 2 seats
Vacant 1 seat Vacant 0 seats
Suffolk, NY June 24, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[9]		 Partisan 2023 18 seats Republican 10 seats[84] Republican 9 seats
Democratic 6 seats Democratic 7 seats
Conservative 2 seats Conservative 2 seats
Westchester, NY June 24, 2025 (primary)
Nov 4, 2025 (general)[9]		 Partisan 2023 17 seats Democratic 15 seats[85] Democratic 15 seats
Conservative 1 seat Conservative 1 seat
Republican 1 seat Republican 1 seat

Sheriffs

County Incumbent Notes Candidates
Party Sheriff Elected
Erie, NY Rep. John C. Garcia 2021 Incumbent re-elected.
Suffolk, NY Dem. Errol D. Toulon Jr. 2017[86]
2021[87]		 Incumbent re-elected.

List of elections by state

Notes

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