List of mayors of Albuquerque
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- This is a list of mayors of Albuquerque.
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The current mayor of Albuquerque is Richard J. Berry, a Republican
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List of mayors
From 1916 to 1974, Chairmen of the City Commission were colloquially called Mayors.Mayor | Term | Party |
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Henry N. Jaffa | July 7, 1885–April 1886 | ?? |
George Lail | April 1886–April 1887 | ?? |
William B. Childers | April 1887–April 1888 | ?? |
Arthur E. Walker | April 1888–April 1889 | ?? |
G. W. Meylert | April 1889–April 1890 | ?? |
Michael Mandell | April 1890–April 1891 | ?? |
Joseph Exum Saint | April 1891–April 1892 | ?? |
George S. Easterday | April 1892–April 1893 | ?? |
Neill Brooks Field | April 1893–April 1894 | ?? |
John F. Luthy | April 1894–April 1895 | ?? |
Joseph C. Baldridge | April 1895–April 1897 | ?? |
Strickland Aubright | April 1897–April 1898 | ?? |
Frank Willey Clancy Frank Willey Clancy Frank Willey Clancy was Attorney General of New Mexico , as well as Mayor of Albuquerque .... |
April 1898–April 1899 | Republican |
Owen N. Marron | April 1899–April 1902 | Democratic |
Charles F. Myers | April 1902–April 1904 | ?? |
Frank McKee Frank McKee Francis Joseph "Frank" McKee was a Scottish professional association football player. He played for Birmingham City and Gillingham between 1948 and 1955. His grandson Jaimes McKee is also a footballer, playing for Hong Kong club TSW Pegasus.-References:... |
April 1904–April 1908 | ?? |
Felix H. Lester | April 1908–April 1910 | Democratic |
John W. Elder | April 1910–April 1912 | Republican |
D. K. B. Sellers | April 1912–April 1914 | Democratic |
David H. Boatright | April 1914–April 1916 | Republican |
Chairman of the City Commission | Term | Party |
Henry Westerfield | April 1916–December 1917 | ?? |
Charles F. Wade | December 4, 1917 – May 24, 1919 | ?? |
Walter Connell | June 1919–April 1922 | Democratic |
William R. Walton | April 1922–December 1922 | ?? |
?? | December 1922–February 1923 | ?? |
Edwin Burnham Swope | February 1923 – February 24, 1925 | Democratic |
?? | February 24, 1925–June 1925 | ?? |
Clyde Tingley Clyde Tingley Clyde K. Tingley was a U.S. politician who served as the 11th Governor of the State of New Mexico. He was a children's healthcare advocate.-Biography:... |
June 1925 – December 31, 1934 | Democratic |
Charles Henry Lembke | January 1935–April 1938 | ?? |
Clyde Elmer Oden | April 1938–October 1939 | ?? |
Clyde Tingley Clyde Tingley Clyde K. Tingley was a U.S. politician who served as the 11th Governor of the State of New Mexico. He was a children's healthcare advocate.-Biography:... |
October 1939–April 1946 | Democratic |
Albert E. Buck | April 1946 – August 12, 1947 | ?? |
Frank W. Darrow | August 12, 1947 – October 10, 1947 | ?? |
Clyde Tingley Clyde Tingley Clyde K. Tingley was a U.S. politician who served as the 11th Governor of the State of New Mexico. He was a children's healthcare advocate.-Biography:... |
October 10, 1947 – January 27, 1948 | Democratic |
Ernest Everly | January 27, 1948–October 1951 | Republican |
Clyde Tingley Clyde Tingley Clyde K. Tingley was a U.S. politician who served as the 11th Governor of the State of New Mexico. He was a children's healthcare advocate.-Biography:... |
October 1951–April 1954 | Democratic |
Maurice Sanchez | April 1954–April 1962 | Democratic |
Archie Westphall | April 1962–April 1966 | Democratic |
Ralph S. Trigg | April 1966–October 1967 | ?? |
Pete V. Domenici | October 1967–March 1970 | Republican |
Charles E. Barnhart | May 1970–October 1971 | ?? |
Harry E. Kinney Harry E. Kinney Harry E. Kinney was Mayor of Albuquerque for two terms, from 1974—77 and 1981—1985, as well as Chairman of the City Commission from 1971—1973. Before entering politics, he worked as an engineer; after his retirement from public life, he was a substitute teacher in the Albuquerque public schools... |
October 1971 – February 21, 1973 | Republican |
Louis E. Saavedra Louis E. Saavedra Louis E. Saavedra was a former mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He served as a Democrat from December 1989 until November 1993.... |
February 21, 1973 – December 10, 1973 | Democratic |
Ray R. Baca | December 18, 1973 – April 1, 1974 | ?? |
Richard G. Vaughn | April 1, 1974 – June 30, 1974 | ?? |
Mayor | Term | Party |
Harry E. Kinney Harry E. Kinney Harry E. Kinney was Mayor of Albuquerque for two terms, from 1974—77 and 1981—1985, as well as Chairman of the City Commission from 1971—1973. Before entering politics, he worked as an engineer; after his retirement from public life, he was a substitute teacher in the Albuquerque public schools... |
July 1, 1974–November 1977 | Republican |
David Rusk | December 1977–November 1981 | Democratic |
Harry E. Kinney Harry E. Kinney Harry E. Kinney was Mayor of Albuquerque for two terms, from 1974—77 and 1981—1985, as well as Chairman of the City Commission from 1971—1973. Before entering politics, he worked as an engineer; after his retirement from public life, he was a substitute teacher in the Albuquerque public schools... |
December 1981–November 1985 | Republican |
Ken Schultz | December 1985–November 1989 | Democratic |
Louis E. Saavedra Louis E. Saavedra Louis E. Saavedra was a former mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He served as a Democrat from December 1989 until November 1993.... |
December 1989–November 1993 | Democratic |
Martin Chávez Martin Chavez Martin Joseph Chávez Chávez is a former three-term mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico and New Mexico State Senator. He currently serves as the Executive Director of ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability USA. and Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Center for Green Schools at U.S. Green... |
December 1993–November 1997 | Democratic |
Jim Baca Jim Baca Jim Baca is the current Natural Resource Trustee for the state of New Mexico. He has served twice as New Mexico State Land Commissioner , and Director at the Bureau of Land Management in the United States Department of the Interior . He also served one term as the Mayor of Albuquerque , losing his... |
December 1997–November 2001 | Democratic |
Martin Chávez Martin Chavez Martin Joseph Chávez Chávez is a former three-term mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico and New Mexico State Senator. He currently serves as the Executive Director of ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability USA. and Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Center for Green Schools at U.S. Green... |
December 2001–November 2009 | Democratic |
Richard J. Berry | December 2009– | Republican |