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List of mayors of Miami

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Field	Value
post	Mayor
body	Miami
insignia	File:Seal of Miami, Florida.svg
insigniasize	100px
insigniacaption	Seal of the City of Miami
flag	File:Flag of Miami, Florida.svg
flagsize	110px
flagcaption	Flag of the City of Miami
image	Eileen Higgins (Miami–Dade County Commissioner) official headshot with white background.jpg
incumbent	Eileen Higgins
incumbentsince	December 18, 2025
style	The Honorable
termlength	4 years, renewable once
formation	1896
inaugural	John B. Reilly
salary	$187,500
website	{{URL	https://www.miami.gov/My-Government/City-Officials/Mayor-Eileen-Higgins

Below is a list of mayors of the City of Miami, Florida, United States.

List of mayors

No.	Image	Mayor	Term start	Term end	Party	Ref.
1	[[File:John B Reilly.png	75px]]	John B. Reilly	1896	1900		Republican
2		J. E. Lummus	1900	1903		Republican
3		John Sewell	1903	1907		Republican
4	[[File:F h wharton.png	75px]]	F. H. Wharton	1907	1911		Democratic
5	[[File:Samuel Rodmond Smith 1865 public domain USGov.jpg	92x92px]]	S. Rodmond Smith	1911	1912		Republican
6		J. W. Watson Sr.	1912	1915		Democratic
7		Parker A. Henderson	1915	1917		Republican
8		J. W. Watson Sr.	1917	1919		Democratic
9		William Pruden Smith	1919	1921		Republican
10	[[File:Leffler.png	75 px]]	C. D. Leffler	1921	1923		Democratic
11	[[File:Parker_Adair_Henderson.png	75 px]]	Parker A. Henderson	1923	1925		Republican
12		Edward C Romfh	1925	1927		Republican
13	[[File:EG Sewell.jpg	75px]]	E. G. Sewell	1927	1929		Republican
14	[[File:Clifford H Reeder.jpg	75px]]	C. H. Reeder	1929	1931		Republican
15		R. B. Gautier	1931	1933		Democratic
16	[[File:EG Sewell.jpg	75px]]	E. G. Sewell	1933	1935		Republican
17		A.D.H. Fossey	1935	1937		Republican
18		Robert R. Williams	1937	1939		Republican
19	[[File:EG Sewell.jpg	75px]]	E. G. Sewell	1939	1940		Republican
20		Alexander Orr Jr.	1940	1941		Republican
21	[[File:Clifford H Reeder.jpg	75px]]	C. H. Reeder	1941	1943		Republican
22		Leonard K. Thomson	1943	1945		Republican
23		Perrine Palmer Jr.	1945	1947		Democratic
24		Robert L. Floyd	1947	1949		Democratic
25		William M. Wolfarth	1949	1951		Republican
26		Chelsie J. Senerchia	1951	1953		Republican
27	[[File:Abe Aronovitz.jpg	94x94px]]	Abe Aronovitz	1953	1955		Republican
28	[[File:US Navy Air Training Center portrait of Randy Christmas (later mayor of Miami), circa 1943.jpeg	75px]]	Randy Christmas	1955	1957		Republican
29	[[File:Gubernatorial candidate Robert King High speaking to supporters in Tallahassee (crop 2).jpg	75px]]	Robert King High	1957	1967		Democratic
30		W. E. Master Johnson (acting)	1967	1967		Republican
31	[[File:Stephen P. Clark (Mayor of Miami), 1968 black and white photograph.jpg	75px]]	Stephen P. Clark	1967	1970		Democratic
32		David T. Kennedy	1970	1973		Democratic
33	[[File:Maurice Ferre (mayor) at 1974 dedication of Miami's Roberto Clemente Park.jpg	75px]]	Maurice Ferré	1973	1973		Democratic
34		David T. Kennedy	1973	1973		Democratic
35	[[File:Miami Mayor Maurice Ferre speaking at the unveiling of the Ponce de Leon statue at the Miami Public Library in October 1977 (3x4 headshot-style crop).jpg	75px]]	Maurice Ferré	1973	1985		Democratic
36	[[File:Xavier Suarez.jpg	75px]]	Xavier Suarez	1985	1993		Democratic
37	[[File: Stephen P. Clark (Mayor of Miami), 1968 black and white photograph.jpg	75px]]	Stephen P. Clark	1993	1996		Democratic	url= https://www.nytimes.com/1993/11/11/us/ex-mayor-of-miami-gets-his-job-back.html	title= Ex-Mayor of Miami Gets His Job Back	date= November 11, 1993	work=New York Times }}
38	[[File:Miami City Commissioner Willy Gort, 1990s official portrait photograph (3x4).png	75px]]	Willy Gort (acting)	1996	1996		Republican
39	[[File:Miami Mayor Joe Carollo official municipal photographic portrait, circa 1996 (3x4 crop).png	75px]]	Joe Carollo	1996	1997		Republican
40	[[File:Xavier Suarez.jpg	75px]]	Xavier Suarez	1997	1998		Democratic	work=New York Times	date=March 5, 1998	url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/03/05/us/fraud-ruling-invalidates-miami-mayoral-election.html	title=Fraud Ruling Invalidates Miami Mayoral Election }}
41	[[File:Miami Mayor Joe Carollo official municipal photographic portrait, circa 1996 (3x4 crop).png	75px]]	Joe Carollo	1998	2001		Republican
42	[[File:Manny Diaz, Miami mayoral portrait photograph, circa 2001.jpg	75px]]	Manny Diaz	2001	2009		Independent
43	[[File:Mayor Regalado.jpg	75px]]	Tomás Regalado	2009	2017		Republican
44	[[File:Francis Suarez.png	75px]]	Francis Suarez	2017	2025		Republican
45	[[File:Eileen Higgins (Miami–Dade County Commissioner) official headshot with white background.jpg	75px]]	Eileen Higgins	2025	present		Democratic

References

Bibliography

(About voter fraud)

References

(1926). "City Manager's Report to City". City of Miami.
(1926). "City Manager's Report to City". City of Miami.
(1914). "Florida, 1513-1913, past and future". University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
(October 16, 2013). "Hispanic Heritage Month". [[Congressional Record]].
(November 11, 1993). "Ex-Mayor of Miami Gets His Job Back". New York Times.
(July 25, 1996). "Cuban-Born Commissioner Is Elected Mayor of Miami". New York Times.
"Miami City Officials". City of Miami, Florida Official Web Site.
(March 5, 1998). "Fraud Ruling Invalidates Miami Mayoral Election". New York Times.
(November 4, 2009). "New Mayor for Miami". New York Times.
Vakil, Caroline. (December 9, 2025). "Democrats flip Miami mayor’s office, winning control for first time in nearly 30 years". The Hill.

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