The following is a list of mayors of Burlington, Vermont. The 43rd and current mayor is Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, elected in the 2024 Burlington mayoral election.

Mayoral elections in Burlington have been held every three years since 2003.

List of mayors Mayor Took office Left office Tenure Party Election 1 Albert L. Catlin Republican 1865 2 Torrey E. Wales Republican 1866 1867 3 Phineas D. Ballou Republican 1868 1869 4 Daniel Chipman Linsley Democratic 1870 – Torrey E. Wales Republican – 5 Luther C. Dodge Republican 1871 1872 1873 6 Calvin H. Blodgett Democratic 1874 1875 7 Joseph D. Hatch Republican 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 8 George H. Morse Republican 1883 1884 9 Urban A. Woodbury Republican 1885 1886 10 William W. Henry Republican 1887 1888 11 William A. Crombie Republican 1889 1890 12 Seneca Haselton Democratic 1891 1892 1893 13 William J. Van Patten Republican 1894 1895 14 Hamilton S. Peck Republican 1896 1897 15 Elliot M. Sutton Democratic 1898 16 Robert Roberts Republican 1899 1900 17 Donly C. Hawley Republican 1901 1902 1903 18 James Edmund Burke Democratic 1903 1904 1905 1906 19 Walter J. Bigelow Republican 1907 20 James Edmund Burke Democratic 1909 21 Robert Roberts Republican 1911 22 James Edmund Burke Democratic 1913 23 Albert S. Drew Republican 1915 24 John Holmes Jackson Democratic 1917 1919 1921 1923 25 Clarence H. Beecher Republican 1925 1927 26 John Holmes Jackson Democratic 1929 1931 27 James Edmund Burke Democratic 1933 28 Louis F. Dow Republican 1935 1937 29 John J. Burns Democratic 1939 1941 1943 1945 1947 – John Edward Moran Democratic – 30 1949 1951 1953 1955 31 C. Douglas Cairns Republican 1957 32 James E. Fitzpatrick Democratic 1959 33 Robert K. Bing Republican 1961 34 Edward A. Keenan Republican 1963 35 Francis J. Cain Democratic 1965 1967 1969 36 Gordon Paquette Democratic 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 37 Bernie Sanders Independent 1981 1983 1985 1987 38 Peter Clavelle Progressive 1989 1991 39 Peter Brownell Republican 1993 40 Peter Clavelle Progressive 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 41 Bob Kiss Progressive 2006 2009 42 Miro Weinberger Democratic 2012 2015 2018 2021 43 Emma Mulvaney-Stanak Incumbent Progressive 2024

Timeline The following is a graphical lifespan timeline of mayors of Burlington. They are listed in order of first assuming office (acting officeholders are not listed).

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