Nonpartisan elections are currently held every four years to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Wisconsin law provides that no party designation appears on the official ballot for city offices.Wis. Stat. section 5.60(3)(am), Wisconsin Legislature, https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/5/ii/60/3/am, accessed June 1, 2026.
1995 The 1995 Green Bay mayoral election was held to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the election of Paul Jadin.
Entering the race as a political unknown, Jadin advanced to the general election from an eight-candidate nonpartisan primary. In the general election, Jadin won 55% of the vote.
1999 The 1999 Green Bay mayoral election was held to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of Paul Jadin.
Jadin became the first mayor in over a half-century to win an election unopposed.
2003
The 2003 Green Bay mayoral election was held on February 18 and April 1, 2003, to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the election of Jim Schmitt.
Results
2007
The 2007 Green Bay mayoral election was held on April 3, 2007 to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Jim Schmitt.
Results
2011
The 2011 Green Bay mayoral election was held on February 15 and April 5, 2011, to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Jim Schmitt.
Results
2015
The 2015 Green Bay mayoral election was held on February 17 and April 7, 2015, to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Jim Schmitt.
Results
2019
The 2019 Green Bay mayoral election was held on April 2, 2019, to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It saw the election of Eric Genrich. The primary election was held on April 17.
Incumbent mayor Jim Schmitt did not seek reelection.
While the election was officially nonpartisan, the two candidates who advanced to the general election were both backed by a major political party, Genrich by the Democratic Party and Buckley by the Republican Party.
Polls General election Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error PatrickBuckley Eric Genrich Undecided Public Policy Polling February 22–24, 2019 607 ± 4% 25% 47%
Results
2023
The 2023 Green Bay mayoral election was held on April 4, 2023, to elect the mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It was preceded by a primary election held on February 21. Incumbent mayor Eric Genrich ran for re-election to a second term in office. Genrich and challenger Chad Weininger advanced to the general election, where Genrich defeated Weininger.
Candidates Declared Paul Boucher, perennial candidate Eric Genrich, incumbent mayor (party affiliation: Democratic) Jane Juza, laundromat owner and real estate agent Chad Weininger, Brown County director of administration, former Green Bay city clerk, and former state assemblyman (party affiliation: Republican)
Declined Jesse Brunette, city council president Brian Johnson, city council vice president Jim Schmitt, former mayor
Primary election
General election
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