Mayor of Montpelier, Vermont
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Montpelier, Vermont was first chartered as a town on August 14, 1781, chosen as the state capital in 1805, and subsequently incorporated as a city in 1894.[1] Under the city charter, the government of the city consists of a mayor, city manager, and city council, in what is called a Mayor–council–manager government. The mayor is elected to a two-year term by residents of Montpelier and presides over city council meetings. The city council consists of the mayor and six elected city counselors - two from each of Montpelier's three voting districts and serve two-year terms. The city manager is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the city council.[2]
Current mayor
Since March 2023, Jack McCullough has served as the mayor of Montpelier, Vermont.[3]
Former mayors
Individuals who have served as mayor since Montpelier's incorporation as a city and their years of election include:
- 1895 – George W. Wing[4]
- 1896 – George O. Stratton[4]
- 1897 – George H. Guernsey[4]
- 1898, 1899 – John H. Senter[4]
- 1900, 1901 – Joseph B. Brown[4]
- 1902 – James M. Boutwell[4]
- 1903, 1904, 1905 – Frank M. Corry[4]
- 1906, 1907 – James S. Haley[4]
- 1908, 1909, 1910 – Frank R. Dawley[4]
- 1911 – Smith S. Ballard[4]
- 1912, 1913 – James B. Estee[4]
- 1914, 1915, 1916 – James M. Boutwell[4]
- 1917, 1918 – Frank W. Mitchell[4]
- 1919, 1920 – Harry C. Shurtleff[4]
- 1921 – George L. Blanchard[4]
- 1922 – Dean K. Lillie[4]
- 1924, 1925 – George L. Edson[4]
- 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929 – Edward Deavitt[4]
- 1930, 1931, 1932 – Riley C. Bowers[4]
- 1933 – William L. McKee[4]
- 1934 – Perry H. Merrill[4]
- 1935, James S. Ewing[4]
- 1936, 1937 – William H. Dyer[4]
- 1938, 1939 – Birney L. Hall[4]
- 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944 – William F. Corry[4]
- 1945, 1946 – Harry R. Sheridan[5]
- 1947, 1948 – Daughly Gould[6]
- 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955 – Anson F. Barber[7]
- 1956, 1957, 1958 – Edward F. Knapp[8]
- 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 – Elbert C. Colburn[9]
- 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 – Manuel Canas Jr.[10][a]
- 1966, 1968, 1970 – Willard R. Strong[11][b][c]
- 1972, 1974 – Richard W. Curtis[12]
- 1976 – Frederic H. Bertrand[13]
- 1978, 1980 – Charles B. Nichols[14]
- 1982, 1984 – Frank D. Romano[15]
- 1986 – Sally Rice[16]
- 1988 – Arthur J. Goss[17]
- 1990, 1992, 1994 – Ann E. Cummings[18]
- 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 – Charles D. Karparis[19]
- 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 – Mary S. Hooper[20]
- 2012, 2014, 2016 – John H. Hollar[21]
- 2018, 2020, 2022 – Anne Watson[22]
- 2023 – Jack McCullough[23]
