The mayor of Spokane is the chief executive of city government in Spokane, Washington the 96th largest city in the United States. The mayor oversees the management and administration of various local government departments.
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This is a list of mayors of Spokane, Washington, a city in the northwestern United States.
# | Mayor | Timeframe |
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1 | Robert W. Forrest | 1881–1882[1][2] |
2 | James N. Glover | 1883–1884[1][2][3][4] |
3 | Anthony M. Cannon | 1885–1886[5][1][2] |
4 | William H. Taylor | 1887–1888[1][2] |
5 | Jacob Hoover | 1888–1889[1][2] |
6 | Francis M. Tull | 1889–1889 |
7 | Isaac S. Kaufman | 1889–1889[1][2] |
8 | Fred Furth | 1889–1890[1][2] |
9 | Charles F. Clough | 1890–1891[1][6][2][3][4] |
10 | David B. Fotheringham | 1891–1892[1][2][3][4] |
11 | Daniel M. Drumheller | 1892–1893[1][2][3][4] |
12 | Edward L. Powell | 1893–1894[1][2] |
13 | Horatio N. Belt | 1894–1896[1][2] |
14 | Elmer D. Olmsted | 1897–1898[1][6][2] |
15 | James M. Comstock | 1898–1901[1][2] |
16 | Patrick S. Byrne | 1901–1903[1] |
17 | L. Frank Boyd | 1903–1905[1] |
18 | Floyd L. Daggett | 1905–1907[1][6] |
19 | C. Herbert Moore | 1907–1909[1][6][3][4] |
20 | Nelson S. Pratt | 1909–1911[1] |
21 | William J. Hindley | 1911–1913[1][7][3][4] |
22 | Charles M. Fassett | 1914–1916[8][3][4] |
23 | Charles A. Fleming | 1916–1917[3][4] |
24 | Charles M. Fassett | 1918–1920 |
25 | Charles A. Fleming | 1920–1929 |
26 | Leonard Funk | 1929–1935 |
27 | Arthur W. Burch | 1935–1937 |
28 | Frank G. Sutherlin (Sr.) | 1937–1945 |
29 | Otto A. Dirkes | 1945–1946 |
30 | Arthur Meehan | 1945–1955 |
31 | Willard Taft | 1955–1958[9] |
32 | Frank G. Sutherlin (Jr.) | 1958–1960[10] |
33 | Kenneth Lawson | 1960 |
34 | Neal R. Fosseen | 1960–1967 |
35 | David H. Rodgers | 1967–1978 |
36 | Ron Bair | 1978–1982 |
37 | James Everett Chase | 1982–1986 |
38 | Vicki McNeill | 1986–1990 |
39 | Sheri S. Barnard | 1990–1994 |
40 | Jack Geraghty | 1994–1998 |
41 | John Talbott | 1998–2000 |
42 | John Powers | 2000–2003 |
43 | James E. West | 2003–2005 |
44 | Dennis P. Hession | 2005–2007 |
45 | Mary Verner | 2007–2011 |
46 | David Condon | 2011–2019[11] |
47 | Nadine Woodward | 2020–2023 |
48 | Lisa Brown | 2024–present |
This photo, taken between 1917 and 1920, features several ex-mayors of early Spokane.|2nd of 3-image slide show)
Mayoral group: sometime between 1917 and 1920, eight former mayors of Spokane gathered for this photo.
From our archives, 100 years ago: C.M. Fassett was named mayor of Spokane by unanimous vote of his fellow city commissioners. He would finish out the term of the former mayor, W.J. Hindley.