List of mayors of Olympia, Washington

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The following is a list of mayors of the city of Olympia, Washington, United States.

Contents

Town board presidents

Mayors

  1. Isaac C. Ellis, 1874 [1] [2]
  2. Thornton F. McElroy, 1875 [1] [2]
  3. James C. Horr, 1876, 1891 [1] [2]
  4. Jno. P. Hudson, 1877 [1]
  5. Esdras N. Ouimette, 1878-1879 [1] [2]
  6. George A. Barnes, 1880 [1] [2]
  7. Edward T. Young, 1881 [1] [2]
  8. Nathaniel Ostrander, 1882-1883 [1] [2]
  9. John S. Dobbins, 1884 [1] [2]
  10. Albert A. Phillips, 1885 [1] [2] [3]
  11. Andsworth H. Chambers, 1886-1888 [1] [2]
  12. John F. Gowey, 1889-1890 [1] [2]
  13. Rossell Galbraith O'Brien, 1892 [1] [2]
  14. J.W. Robinson, 1893 [1]
  15. Champion Bromwell Mann, 1894-1895 [1] [2]
  16. Charles Henry Ayer, 1896 [1] [3]
  17. John Byrne, 1897 [1]
  18. George B. Lane, 1898 [1] [2]
  19. Caleb Springer Reinhart, 1899-1901 [1] [2] [3]
  20. Clarence J. Lord, 1902-1903 [1] [2]
  21. Harvey G. Richardson, 1904 [1] [2]
  22. Philip H. Carlyon, 1905-1906 [2]
  23. Thos. McLarty, 1907 [2]
  24. W.A. Hagemeyer, 1908 [2]
  25. Mitchell Mitchel Harris, 1909-1911 [2]
  26. Wayne L. Bridgford, 1912 [2]
  27. George A. Mottman, 1913-1916 [2]
  28. Jesse T. Mills, 1917-1920 [2]
  29. C.H. Bowen, 1921-1922 [2]
  30. Geo. W. Draham, 1923-1924 [2]
  31. James C. Johnson, 1925-1928 [2]
  32. George N. Mills, 1929-1931 [2]
  33. Earl N. Steele, 1932-1934 [2]
  34. Francis B. Longaker, 1935-1940 [2]
  35. J.T. Trullinger, 1941-1946 [2]
  36. Ernest Mallory, 1947-1949 [2]
  37. Ralph A. Swanson, 1950-1953 [2]
  38. Amanda Benek Smith, 1954-1960 [2]
  39. Neil R, McKay, 1961-1969 [2]
  40. Thomas Allen, 1970-1977 [2]
  41. Lyle Watson, 1978-1982 [2]
  42. David Skramstad, 1982-1985, 1992-1993 [2]
  43. William Daley, 1986-1987 [2]
  44. Holly Gadbaw, 1988-1989 [2]
  45. Rex Derr, 1990-1991 [2]
  46. Bob Jacobs, 1993-1999 [2]
  47. Stan Biles, 2000-2003 [2] [4]
  48. Mark Foutch, 2004-2007 [2]
  49. Doug Mah, 2008-2011 [2]
  50. Stephen Buxbaum, 2012-2015 [2]
  51. Cheryl Selby, c.2016 – c.2019 [2]
  52. Dontae Payne, 2023-present [5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 "Officers since incorporation", City Official Directory (PDF), City of Olympia, Washington, 1904 via Olympia Historical Society
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 "Chronology of Elected Officials", olympiahistory.org, Washington: Olympia Historical Society, retrieved May 20, 2025
  3. 1 2 3 Mrs. George E. Blankenship, ed. (1914), Early history of Thurston County, Washington, Olympia, Washington via HathiTrust {{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. "City Government: Elected Officials", www.ci.olympia.wa.us, archived from the original on December 10, 2000 via Wayback Machine
  5. "City Council & Mayor", olympiawa.gov, retrieved May 20, 2025