List of mayors of Oklahoma City
The following persons have held the office of mayor of Oklahoma City. Mayors of Oklahoma City are elected to four year terms.
List of mayors
Provisional mayors following land run
# |
Image |
Name |
Entered office |
Left office |
Party |
1 |
|
William L. Couch |
April 27, 1889 |
November 11, 1889 |
|
2 |
|
Andrew Jackson Beale |
November 27, 1889 |
December 30, 1889 |
|
3 |
|
D.W. Gibbs |
July 15, 1890 |
August 9, 1890 |
|
Elected mayors following Oklahoma City's incorporation
19th century
# |
Name |
Entered office |
Left office |
Party |
4 |
W.J. Gault |
August 12, 1890 |
April 12, 1892 |
|
5 |
Oscar A. Mitscher |
April 23, 1892 |
April 9, 1894 |
Republican |
6 |
Nelson Button |
April 9, 1894 |
April 13, 1896 |
|
7 |
Charles Gasham Jones |
April 13, 1896 |
April 12, 1897 |
Republican |
8 |
J.P. Allen |
April 12, 1897 |
April 10, 1899 |
|
9 |
Lee Van Winkle |
April 10, 1899 |
April 8, 1901 |
|
20th century
# |
Name |
Entered office |
Left office |
Party |
10 |
Charles Gasham Jones |
April 8, 1901 |
April 13, 1903 |
Republican |
11 |
Lee Van Winkle |
April 13, 1903 |
April 10, 1905 |
|
12 |
J.G. Messenbaugh |
April 10, 1905 |
April 8, 1907 |
|
13 |
Henry M. Scales |
April 8, 1907 |
April 11, 1910 |
|
14 |
Dan V. Lackey |
April 11, 1910 |
June 8, 1911 |
|
15 |
Whit M. Grant |
June 8, 1911 |
April 13, 1915 |
|
16 |
Ed Overholser |
April 13, 1915 |
December 24, 1918 |
Republican |
17 |
Byron D. Shear |
December 25, 1918 |
April 7, 1919 |
Republican |
18 |
Jack C. Walton |
April 7, 1919 |
January 9, 1923 |
Democratic |
19 |
Mike Donnelly |
January 9, 1923 |
April 4, 1923 |
|
20 |
O.A. Cargill |
April 4, 1923 |
April 12, 1927 |
Democratic |
21 |
Walter C. Dean |
April 12, 1927 |
April 12, 1931 |
|
22 |
C.J. Blinn |
April 12, 1931 |
November 7, 1933 |
|
23 |
Tom McGee |
November 7, 1933 |
April 9, 1935 |
|
24 |
John Frank Martin |
April 9, 1935 |
April 11, 1939 |
|
25 |
Robert A. Hefner |
April 11, 1939 |
April 8, 1947 |
|
26 |
Allen Street |
April 8, 1947 |
April 7, 1959 |
Democratic |
27 |
James Norick |
April 7, 1959 |
April 9, 1963 |
Democratic |
28 |
Jack S. Wilkes |
April 9, 1963 |
May 3, 1964 |
Democratic |
29 |
George H. Shirk |
June 16, 1964 |
April 11, 1967 |
|
30 |
James Norick |
April 11, 1967 |
April 13, 1971 |
|
31 |
Patience Latting |
April 13, 1971 |
April 12, 1983 |
Democratic |
32 |
Andy Coats |
April 13, 1983 |
April 14, 1987 |
Democratic |
33 |
Ron Norick |
April 14, 1987 |
April 9, 1999 |
Republican |
34 |
Kirk Humphreys |
April 9, 1999 |
November 3, 2003 |
Republican |
21st century
# |
Name |
Entered office |
Left office |
Party |
35 |
Mick Cornett |
March 2, 2004 |
Currently in office |
Republican |
References
- The City of Oklahoma City. Previous Mayors. OKC.gov. URL accessed 5 March 2007.