List of mayors of Ventura, California

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Mayor of Ventura
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Incumbent
Joe Schroeder
since December 12, 2022
Term length 2 years
Formation1866
First holderWalter Scott Chaffee

This is a list of mayors of Ventura, California , beginning with Ventura's incorporation as a city in 1866.

The individual who had the longest tenure in office was Charles W. Petit, who served as mayor for 15+1⁄2 years from 1953 to 1969. When Petit left office, he was, at age 87, the oldest mayor in the United States. Prior to Petit, the mayor with the longest tenure was John S. Collins, who held the position for 14 years from 1890 to 1904.

The first woman to serve as mayor was Harriet Kosmo Henson, who served two terms from 1978 to 1982. Since that time, three other women have served as mayor: Christy Weir (2007–2009), Cheryl Heitmann (2013–2015) & Sofia Rubalcava (2020-2022).

The current mayor is Joe Schroeder, who assumed the position in December 2022.

#NameTermNotesSources
1Walter Scott Chaffee [1] 4/2/1866–1/2/1867Chaffee was born in 1835 in Madison County, New York. He moved to Ventura in 1860 and, in 1863, he opened a general merchandise and hardware store at Main and Palm Streets. The city was incorporated on April 2, 1866. The initial board of trustees first board of trustees included Chaffee, Angel G. Escandon (who represented the area in the California Legislature), and Juan Camarillo. Chafee died in 1894. [2] [3]
2Ysidro Obiols [1] 1/2/1867–4/22/1867Born c. 1822. Obiols ran a hotel, saloon and stage depot in Ventura. In 1866, upon the incorporation of Ventura, he became the city's first justice of the peace. In January 1867, he became the second president of the city's board of trustees. [3] [4]
3Fernando Tico Jr. [1] 4/22/1867–5/18/1868Born 1836, son of the recipient of a Spanish land grant referred to as Rancho Ojai [3]
4Angel Gonzales Escandon [1] 5/18/1868–10/10/1869Born 1833; died 1884. He also represented Ventura in the California Legislature. [3]
5Jesse Allen Shaw [1] 11/10/1869–4/4/1870Born 1827 in Rupert, Vermont; father of Selwyn Shaw. Died 1919 in Ventura. [3]
6C. H. Bailey [1] 4/4/1870–2/25/1871Merchant born in Massachusetts c. 1827. [3]
7Lemuel Clarke McKeeby [1] 2/25/1871–11/3/1873Born in New York City in 1825. Moved to Ventura in October 1866 and was one of the organizers of the Bank of Ventura. Died 1913. [3] [5]
8E. M. Jones11/3/1873–3/25/1874 [3]
9P. V. McCarty3/25/1874–9/10/1874 [3]
10William Ayres9/10/1874–3/18/1876 [3]
11Angel S. Escandon [6] 3/18/1876–1/7/1878 [3]
12Henry Spear1/7/1878–1/3/1882 [3]
13T. H. Daley1/3/1882–1/4/1886 [3]
14Paul Charlebois1/4/1886–1/6/1890Born in Montreal in 1855. Moved to Ventura from San Francisco in 1871. Owner of a hardware store. Also served as Ventura County Treasurer in 1888 and as Ventura County Sheriff from 1894 to 1903. Died in 1914. [3] [7] [8]
15John S. Collins1/6/1890–1/4/1904His 14-year tenure as mayor was the longest in city history until Charles w. Petit served for 15+1⁄2 years. [3]
16W. L. Lewis1/4/1904–4/15/1907 [3]
17William McGuire4/15/1907–9/21/1908 [3]
18Floyd Putnam Shaw2/23/1910–4/18/1911Born c. 1858 in Wisconsin. Son of Jesse Allen Shaw and brother of Selwyn Shaw. The family moved to Ventura in 1868. He wrote "A Few Recollections of the Early Days of San Buenaventura" in 1942. Died c. 1954 in Ventura. [3] [9]
19William McGuire4/18/1911–4/19/1915 [3]
20Erwin Kellogg4/19/1915–4/21/1919 [3]
21Malvern Dimmick4/21/1919–4/16/1923Born 1864 in Onawa, Iowa. Moved to Ventura in 1906, working as a grocer and later as manager of the Ventura Wharf and Warehouse Co. Also served as a justice of the peace 1922–1934. Died 1934 in Ventura. [10]
22Charles Rea4/16/1923–1/30/1928 [3]
23George Archibald Randall4/18/1927–6/8/1931Born in 1887 in Alameda County, California. He was president of the Darden & Randall Buick automobile dealership, an artist and author, and an authority on western ranch life and American Indian subjects. Died 1941 at Foster Memorial Hospital. [3] [11]
24W. O. Hedley6/8/1931–12/21/1931 [3]
?David J. Reese1931Not included on the City's "History of Mayors" list [12]
25James S. Blackstock12/20/1931–1/19/32Born 1870. Died in 1932 at his home in Ventura after only one month as mayor. Also served as president of chamber of commerce, operated a grocery, and owned lemon ranches [3] [13]
26George V. Hartman1/25/1932–4/24/1933 [3] [14]
27Frank J. Dennis4/24/1933–8/26/1936Born c. 1882. [3]
28George A. Newell, Jr.8/26/1936–4/26/37 [3]
29Marcus S. Johnson4/26/37–4/28/1941Later moved to Turlock, California; died there in 1958. [3] [15]
30Harold Young Carrico4/28/1941–2/13/1945Born 1893 in Florida, Missouri. He became a prominent builder in Ventura. Died 1952 in Washington County, Utah. Buried at Ivy Lawn Cemetery in Ventura. [3]
31Edwin Lee Gardner II2/13/1945–4/27/1953Born c. 1895 in Virginia. Worked in the oil business. [3]
32Ernest Joel Pate4/27/1953–9/14/1953Born 1896; died 1988. Buried at Ivy Lawn. [3]
33Charles Wesley Petit9/14/1953–4/1969Born 1881 in Ramey, Pennsylvania, died 1973 in Ventura. Served on Ventura City Council from 1948-1969. When he left office, he was the oldest living mayor in the United States [16] [17] [18]
34Albert R. Albinger4/1969–1/1974He was a 53-year-old realtor when he was selected as mayor in April 1969. [3] [19]
35David D. Eaton1/7/1974–1/5/1976 [3]
36Eugene Kountz1/5/1976–1/9/1978Born 1932. Later filed and lost a wrongful death action against a CHP officer in connection with the shooting death of his son. [3] [20]
37Harriet Farrell Kosmo Henson1/1978–1/1982Born 1932 in Keene, New Hampshire. Moved to Ventura in 1964, served on City Council from 1976-1984, and became the city's first woman mayor in January 1978. Died in 1999 at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura. [3] [21]
38John Allen McWherter1/4/1982–1/1984Born in 1915 in Oklahoma. Served on City Council for 18 years from 1973-1991. He cited 1974 efforts to slow the city's growth as his proudest achievement. [3] [22]
39Rolland Dennis Orrock1984–1986Attorney born in 1943 in Los Angeles [3]
40John M. Sullard1986–1987Served on the Ventura City Council, 1982–1987. Later served as city manager of Boulder City, Nevada [23]
41James L. Monahan12/1987–12/1989A Korean War veteran and graduate of Ventura High School and Ventura College. He has been the owner of American Welding Company and American Hot Tap for 40 years. He served on Ventura City Council from 1977 to present and was selected as mayor in December 1987. [24] [25]
42Richard L. Francis1989–1991Served on Ventura City Council 1989–1991. A slow growth advocate and co-architect of the Save Open-Space and Agricultural Resources initiative, which prohibits changes to some rural and agricultural land uses without voter approval. [26] [27]
43Gregory L. Carson12/2/1991–12/6/1993A fifth-generation Ventura resident, he was a 33-year-old nursery owner and lobbyist for the farm industry when he was selected as mayor in December 1991. He survived a shooting by a burglar at his home in October 2015 [28] [29] [30]
44 Tom Buford 12/1993–12/1995Labor attorney and former president of the Ventura Chamber of Commerce [31]
45Clifton "Jack" Tingstrom12/1995–12/1997Born in 1935. Served on City Council 1991–1999. Died April 2018 [32] [33]
46Jim Friedman12/1997–12/1999
47Sandy Smith12/1999-12/2001He was a teacher at Buena Vista High School when he was selected as mayor; later worked as a land use consultant for Sespe Consulting [34] [35]
48Ray Di Guilio12/2001–12/2003Spent 30 years as an administrator with the Ventura County Community College District [36]
49Brian Brennan12/2003–12/2005Irish-born restaurateur; later appointed to the Ventura Port District Board of Commissioners [37] [38]
50Carl E. Morehouse12/2005–12/2007Served on City Council for 17 years 1999–2016 [39]
51Christy Weir12/2007–12/2009Elected to City Council in 2003; selected as mayor in December 2007 [40]
52 William Fulton 12/2009–12/2011Served on City Council, 2003–2011; selected as mayor in December 2009; later served as planning director for the City of San Diego and as director of Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research [41]
53Mike Tracy12/2011–12/2013Elected to City Council in 2009; selected as mayor in December 2011 [42]
54Cheryl Heitmann12/2013–12/2015Elected to City Council in 2011; selected as mayor in December 2013 [43]
55Erik Nasarenko12/2015–12/2017Elected to City Council in 2013; selected as mayor in December 2015 [44]
56Neil Andrews12/2017–12/2018Elected to City Council in 2001; selected as mayor December 2017 [45]
57Matt LaVere12/2018–12/2020Elected to City Council in 2016; selected as mayor December 2018 [46]
58Sofia Rubalcava12/2020–12/2022Elected to City Council in 2018; selected as mayor December 2020 [47]
59Joe Schroeder12/2022–IncumbentElected to City Council in 2020; selected as mayor December 2022 [48]

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