This is a list of the past and present mayors of Woburn, Massachusetts.

# Mayor Picture Term Party Notes1Edward Francis Johnson January 7, 1889-January 1891Republican & Citizens 2George Fremont Bean January 1891-January 1892Democratic & CitizensBean was a member of the Democratic Party, however in the 1890 election, Bean won on the Citizens Party ticket against his opponent who had received both the Democratic & Republican nominations.3Edward Everett Thompson January 1892-January 1893RepublicanTwice defeated his predecessor George Fremont Bean; in the elections of 1891, and 1892 (by a 37-vote majority). 4Philip Kearney Adams Richardson 1893-1894Republican 5Hugh D. Murray 1894-January 7, 1895Republican 6Montressor Tyler Allen January 7, 1895-1897Republican7 John P. Feeney 1897-1904Democratic 8Lawrence G. Reade 1905–1907Democratic 9 William E. Blodgett1907-1909Republican 10 Daniel Wilbur Bond 1909-1910DemocraticWhile a Democrat Bond won election to the office of mayor as the nominee of the Republican Party. 11 Hugh D. Murray 1910–1912Republican 12 William H. Henchey 1913–1914Democratic 13 Harold P. Johnson 1915–1916Republican 14 Wilford D. Gray 1917–1918 15 Bernard J. Golden 1919–1922Democratic 16 Stephen Sibley Bean 1923-January 5, 1925RepublicanSon of mayor George Fremont Bean, was elected Mayor of Woburn at the age of 29. 17 Thomas H. DuffyJanuary 5. 1925-1928Democratic18 Harold P. Johnson 1928-RepublicanSecond time as mayor Herman P. Peterson 1930–1932RepublicanLast Mayor elect to a one-year term, two year mayoral terms began in 1931. Alfred W. Peterson 1932Republican William Edward Kane 1938–1949DemocraticAlthough a Democrat, Kane lost the 1941 and 1943 Democratic nominations, but won the Republican nominations, and was subsequently elected.Francis H. Murray, Jr.1950–1955 Democratic William G. Shaughnessy 1956-1960 DemocraticServed as a State Representative for the 29th Middlesex District, 1975–1979John “Jack” Gilgun1960–1964 DemocraticEdward F. Gill1964-1971 Edward P. Gilgun 1972–1977 DemocraticThomas M. Higgins1978–1983 John Rabbitt1984–1994Robert M. Dever1996-2002DemocraticJohn C. Curran2001-January 2, 2006DemocraticThomas McLaughlinJanuary 2, 2006 – January 4, 2010 Scott D. Galvin January 4, 2010- January 2, 2024Democratic

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