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superintendent[edit]

Chairman and Superintendent of Schools[edit]
Portrait Officeholder Tenure start Tenure end
J. Lancaster Brent July 26, 1853 May 4, 1854
City Superintendent of Common Schools[edit]
Portrait Officeholder Tenure start Tenure end
Stephen C. Foster May 4, 1854 May 9, 1855
William B. Osburn May 9, 1855 May 7, 1856
John S. Griffin June 2, 1856 May 6, 1857
J. Lancaster Brent May 6, 1857 May 10, 1858
E. J. C. Kewen May 10, 1858 May 9, 1859
William E. Boardman June 6, 1859 March 5, 1862
A. F. Hinchman March 5, 1862 July 7, 1862
James H. Lander July 7, 1862 February 2, 1863
J. F. Mellus February 2, 1863 May 9, 1863
Gustavus L. Mix June 1, 1863 May 5, 1864
Russel F. Hayes May 5, 1864 May 6, 1865
Elias Birdsall May 5, 1865 September 4, 1865
Joseph Huber Sr. May 10, 1866 May 8, 1867
Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District[edit]
Portrait Officeholder Tenure start Tenure end
Ramón C. Cortines January 15, 2000 June 7, 2000
Roy Romer June 7, 2000 November 13, 2006
David L. Brewer III November 13, 2006 December 10, 2008
Ramón C. Cortines December 10, 2008 April 15, 2011
John Deasy April 15, 2011 October 15, 2014
Ramón C. Cortines October 15, 2014 January 11, 2016
Michelle King January 11, 2016 January 10, 2018
Vivian Ekchian January 10, 2018 May 1, 2018
Austin Beutner May 1, 2018 June 30, 2021
Megan K. Reilly June 30, 2021 February 14, 2022
Alberto M. Carvalho February 14, 2022 Incumbent

district[edit]

No. Portrait Officeholder Political party[a] Tenure start Tenure end
38 Ira Reiner Democratic December 2, 1984 December 7, 1992
39 Ira Reiner Democratic December 2, 1984 December 7, 1992
40 Gil Garcetti Democratic December 7, 1992 December 4, 2000
41 Steve Cooley Republican December 4, 2000 December 3, 2012
42 Jackie Lacey Democratic December 3, 2012 December 7, 2020
43 George Gascón Democratic December 7, 2020 Incumbent

la mayor[edit]

No. Portrait Name Term in office Length of service Party affiliation[b] Election Previous office
1 Alpheus P. Hodges
(1821–1858; aged 37)
July 1, 1850

May 7, 1851
(retired)
340 days Democratic 1850 None
2 Benjamin D. Wilson
(1811–1878; aged 66)
May 7, 1851

May 4, 1852
(retired)
363 days Democratic 1851 Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1850–1851)
3 John G. Nichols
(1812-1898; aged 85)
May 4, 1852

May 3, 1853
(retired)
364 days Democratic 1852 Los Angeles City Recorder
(1850–1851)
4 Antonio F. Coronel
(1817–1894; aged 76)
May 3, 1853

May 4, 1854
(retired)
1 year, 1 day Democratic 1853 1st Los Angeles County Assessor
(1850–1853)
5 Stephen C. Foster
(1820–1898; aged 77)
May 4, 1854

January 13, 1855
(resigned)[c]
254 days Democratic 1854 Member of the Los Angeles Board of Education
(1853–1854)
January 25, 1855

May 9, 1855
138 days 1855 sp Mayor of Los Angeles
(1854–1855)
6 Thomas Foster
(unknown birth or death)
May 9, 1855

May 7, 1856
(retired)
364 days Democratic 1855 Member of the Board of Education School Commission
(1860–1862)
(5) Stephen C. Foster
(1820-1898; aged 77)
May 7, 1856

September 22, 1856
(resigned)[d]
138 days Democratic 1856 Mayor of Los Angeles
(1855)
(3) John G. Nichols
(1812-1898; aged 85)
October 4, 1856

May 9, 1859
2 years, 217 days Democratic 1856 sp

1857


1858

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1855–1856)
7 Damien Marchesseault
(1818–1868; aged 49)
May 9, 1859

May 9, 1860
1 year Democratic 1859 None
8 Henry Mellus
(1816–1860; aged 44)
May 9, 1860

December 26, 1860
(died in office)[e]
231 days Democratic 1860 None
(7) Damien Marchesseault
(1818–1868; aged 49)
January 7, 1861

May 5, 1865
4 years, 119 days Democratic 1861 sp

1861


1862


1863


1864

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1860)
9 José Mascarel
(1816–1899; aged 83)
May 5, 1865

May 10, 1866
(retired)
1 year, 5 days Republican 1865 Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1864–1865)
10 Cristobal Aguilar
(1816–1886; aged 70)
May 10, 1866

May 8, 1867
(unseated)[f]
363 days Democratic 1866 Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1861–1862)
(7) Damien Marchesseault
(1818–1868; aged 49)
May 8, 1867

August 8, 1867
(unseated)[f]
92 days Democratic 1867 Zanjero of Los Angeles
(1866–1867)
(10) Cristobal Aguilar
(1816–1886; aged 70)
August 8, 1867

December 7, 1868
(lost re-election)
1 year, 121 days Democratic Mayor of Los Angeles
(1866–1867)
11 Joel Turner
(1820–1888; aged 68)
December 9, 1868

December 9, 1870
(retired)
2 years Democratic 1868

1869

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1862–1864)
(10) Cristobal Aguilar
(1816–1886; aged 70)
December 9, 1870

December 5, 1872
(lost re-election)
1 year, 362 days Democratic 1870

1871

Mayor of Los Angeles
(1867–1868)
12 James R. Toberman
(1836–1911; aged 75)
December 5, 1872

December 18, 1874
2 years, 13 days Democratic 1872

1873

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1870)
13 Prudent Beaudry
(1819–1893; aged 74)
December 18, 1874

December 8, 1876
1 year, 356 days Democratic 1874

1875

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1871–1874)
14 Frederick A. MacDougall
(1818–1878)
December 8, 1876

November 16, 1878
(died in office)
1 year, 348 days Democratic 1876

1877

None
15 Bernard Cohn
(1835–1889; aged 53)
November 21, 1878

December 5, 1878
(lost re-election)
14 days Democratic Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1876–1878)
(12) James R. Toberman
(1836–1911; aged 75)
December 5, 1878

December 9, 1882
4 years, 4 days Democratic 1878

1879


1880


1881

Mayor of Los Angeles
(1872–1874)
16 Cameron E. Thom
(1825–1915; aged 89)
December 9, 1882

December 9, 1884
(lost re-election)
2 years Democratic 1882

1883

15th Los Angeles County District Attorney
(1877–1879)
17 Edward F. Spence
(1832–1892; aged 59)
December 9, 1884

December 14, 1886
2 years, 5 days Republican 1884

1885

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1879–1881)
18 William H. Workman
(1839–1918; aged 79)
December 14, 1886

December 10, 1888
1 year, 362 days Democratic 1886

1887

Member of the Los Angeles Common Council
(1878–1880)
19 John Bryson
(1852–1915; aged 63)
December 10, 1888

February 25, 1889
(lost re-election)
77 days Democratic 1888 Member of the Board of Police Commissioners
(1890–1891)
20 Henry T. Hazard
(1844–1921; aged 77)
February 25, 1889

December 5, 1892
3 years, 291 days Republican 1889

1890

Member of the Los Angeles Board of Freeholders
(1887–1888)
21 Thomas E. Rowan
(1842–1901; aged 59)
December 12, 1892

December 12, 1894
(lost re-election)
2 years Democratic 1892 8th Los Angeles City Treasurer
(1868–1870)
22 Frank Rader
(1848–1897; aged 48)
December 12, 1894

December 16, 1896
(retired)
2 years, 4 days Republican 1894 Member of the Los Angeles Street Commission
(1890–1894)
23 Meredith P. Snyder
(1859–1937; aged 77)
December 16, 1896

December 15, 1898
(lost re-election)
1 year, 364 days Democratic 1896 Member of the Los Angeles City Council
(1894–1896)
24 Frederick Eaton
(1856–1934; aged 78)
December 15, 1898

December 12, 1900
(retired)
1 year, 362 days Republican 1898 Los Angeles City Engineer
(1889–1890)
(23) Meredith P. Snyder
(1859–1937; aged 77)
December 12, 1900

December 8, 1904
(lost re-election)
3 years, 362 days Democratic 1900

1902

Mayor of Los Angeles
(1896–1898)
25 Owen McAleer
(1858–1944; aged 86)
December 8, 1904

December 13, 1906
(retired)
2 years, 5 days Republican 1904 Member of the Los Angeles City Council
(1902–1904)
26 Arthur C. Harper
(1866–1948; aged 82)
December 13, 1906

March 11, 1909
(resigned)
2 years, 88 days Democratic 1906 Member of the Los Angeles Charter Revision Committee
(1906)
27 William Stephens
(1859–1944; aged 84)
March 15, 1909

March 26, 1909
(retired)
11 days Republican Member of the Los Angeles Board of Education
(1906)
28 George Alexander
(1839–1923; aged 83)
March 26, 1909

July 1, 1913
(retired)
4 years, 97 days Republican 1909 sp

1909


1911

Member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
(1901–1909)
29 Henry H. Rose
(1856–1923; aged 67)
July 1, 1913

July 1, 1915
(retired)
2 years Independent 1913 Judge of the Los Angeles Police Judges
(1905–1913)
30 Charles E. Sebastian
(1873–1929; aged 56)
July 1, 1915

September 2, 1916
(resigned)
1 year, 63 days Democratic 1915 Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department
(1911–1915)
31 Frederic T. Woodman
(1871–1949; aged 77)
September 5, 1916

July 1, 1919
(lost re-election)
2 years, 299 days Republican 1917 Member of the Los Angeles Harbor Commission
(1902–1916)
(23) Meredith P. Snyder
(1859–1937; aged 77)
July 1, 1919

July 1, 1921
(lost re-election)
2 years Democratic 1919 Commissioner of the Los Angeles Ethics Commission
(1913–1917)
32 George E. Cryer
(1875–1961; aged 86)
July 1, 1921

July 1, 1929
(retired)
8 years Republican 1921

1923


1925

Chief Los Angeles County District Attorney
(1915–1919)
33 John C. Porter
(1871–1959; aged 88)
July 1, 1929

July 1, 1933
(lost re-election)
4 years Democratic 1929 None
34 Frank L. Shaw
(1877–1958; aged 80)
July 1, 1933

September 26, 1938
(recalled from office)
5 years, 87 days Republican 1933

1937

Member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
(1928–1933)
35 Fletcher Bowron
(1887–1968; aged 81)
September 26, 1938

July 1, 1953
(lost re-election)
14 years, 278 days Republican 1938

1941


1945


1949

Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court
(1926–1938)
36 Norris Poulson
(1895–1982; aged 82)
July 1, 1953

July 1, 1961
(lost re-election)
8 years Republican 1953

1957

U.S. Representative for California
(1947–1953)
37 Sam Yorty
(1909–1998; aged 88)
July 1, 1961

July 1, 1973
(lost re-election)
12 years Democratic 1961

1965


1969

U.S. Representative for California
(1951–1955)
38 Tom Bradley
(1917–1998; aged 80)
July 1, 1973

July 1, 1993
(retired)
20 years Democratic 1973

1977


1981


1985


1989

Member of the Los Angeles City Council
(1963–1973)
39 Richard Riordan
(1930–2023; aged 92)
July 1, 1993

July 1, 2001
(term limited)
8 years Republican 1993

1997

Member of the Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners
(1987–1992)
40 James Hahn
(born 1950; age 73)
July 1, 2001

July 1, 2005
(lost re-election)
4 years Democratic 2001 15th Los Angeles City Attorney
(1985–2001)
41 Antonio Villaraigosa
(born 1953; age 71)
July 1, 2005

July 1, 2013
(term limited)
8 years Democratic 2005

2009

Member of the Los Angeles City Council
(2003–2005)
42 Eric Garcetti
(born 1971; age 53)
July 1, 2013

December 11, 2022
(term limited)
9 years, 163 days Democratic 2013

2017

Member of the Los Angeles City Council
(2001–2013)
43 Karen Bass
(born 1953; age 70)
December 12, 2022

present
(incumbent)
1 year, 143 days Democratic 2022 U.S. Representative for California
(2011–2022)
Notes
  1. ^ Officially nonpartisan
  2. ^ In 1909, Los Angeles adopted a nonpartisan form of government, with the office and mayoral elections being officially nonpartisan since then.[1]
  3. ^ Foster resigned as Mayor to help lead a lynch mob against David Brown, a man who had killed one of Foster's friends and was given a stay of execution by the California Supreme Court.[2] Manuel Requena, the President of the City Council, was the acting mayor in his absence.[3] Foster was then re-elected via a special election.[4]
  4. ^ Foster resigned a second time in order to act as executor for the estate of Isaac Williams, the owner of Rancho Santa Ana del Chino and his brother-in-law.[5] City Council president Manuel Requena served as acting mayor until a special election could be held.[6]
  5. ^ Mellus died after a severe illness. Council president Wallace Woodworth became acting mayor until a special election could be held.
  6. ^ a b Aguilar was unseated for three months by Zanjero Damien Marchesseault, who was considered more important at the time due to risks of drought and flooding. Aguilar was reinstated as Mayor in August 8, 1867 and served the remainder of his term.

city attorney[edit]

No. Portrait Officeholder
1 Benjamin Hayes Democratic July 3, 1850 May 7, 1851
2 William G. Dryden Democratic May 7, 1851 May 4, 1852
3 J. Lancaster Brent Democratic May 4, 1852 May 4, 1853
4 Charles E. Carr May 4, 1853 October 30, 1853
5 J. Lancaster Brent Democratic October 31, 1853 May 4, 1854
6 Isaac Hartman May 4, 1854 May 9, 1855
7 Lewis Granger Democratic May 9, 1855 May 7, 1856
8 Cameron E. Thom Democratic
9 James H. Lader
10 Samuel F. Reynolds
11 James H. Lader
12 Myer J. Newmark Democratic May 7, 1862 September 15, 1862
13 Alfred Chapman September 15, 1862 May 10, 1866
14 James H. Lader
15 Andrew J. King Democratic
16 Charles H. Larrabee Democratic April 6, 1868 December 7, 1868
17 William McPherson December 9, 1868 December 9, 1869
18 Frank H. Howard Democratic
19 Aurelius W. Hutton Democratic December 4, 1873
20 John F. Godfrey
21 Henry T. Hazard Republican December 11, 1880
22 Walter D. Stephenson
23 James W. McKinley Republican
24 J. C. Daly Democratic
25 Charles H. McFarland
26 William E. Dunn Republican
27 Walter F. Haas Republican
28 W. B. Mathews Republican
29 Leslie R. Hewitt Republican
30 John W. Shenk Democratic
31 Albert L. Stephens Democratic
32 Charles S. Burnell Republican July 1, 1919
33 Jess E. Stephens Republican January 3, 1921 June 30, 1929
34 Erwin P. Werner Democratic July 1, 1929 June 30, 1933
35 Ray L. Chesebro Democratic July 1, 1933 June 30, 1953
36 Roger Arnebergh Republican July 1, 1953 June 27, 1973
37 Burt Pines Democratic July 1, 1973 June 30, 1981
38 Ira Reiner Democratic July 1, 1981 December 2, 1984
39 James Hahn Democratic July 1, 1985 June 30, 2001
40 Rocky Delgadillo Democratic July 1, 2001 June 30, 2009
41 Carmen Trutanich Independent July 1, 2009 June 30, 2013
42 Mike Feuer Democratic July 1, 2013 December 11, 2022
43 Hydee F. Soto Democratic December 12, 2022 present
  1. ^ "LOS ANGELES: STRUCTURE OF A CITY GOVERNMENT" (PDF). League of Women Voters.
  2. ^ "The Hidden History of LA: The mayor who helped lynch a man". KPCC.
  3. ^ Rasmussen, Cecilia (May 18, 2005). "From the 19th Century, a Look at City's Past Latino Mayors". Los Angeles Times.
  4. ^ Spitzzeri, Paul R. (August 8, 2021). "Stephen Clark Foster's Recollections of "Los Angeles on the Eve of the Gold Rush," Part II, in "Touring Topics," August 1929". Homestead Museum.
  5. ^ Chronological Record of Los Angeles City Officials: 1850—1938, Compiled under Direction of Municipal Reference Library City Hall, Los Angeles, March 1938 (Reprinted 1966)
  6. ^ "The Four Latino Mayors of Los Angeles". HispanicVista. May 23, 2005. Archived from the original on September 1, 2007.

lacc pres[edit]

No. Portrait Officeholder Political party Term start Term end Pro Tem. Asst. Pro Tem. Mayor
1 Jacob Frankenfield
5th–South Park
(1838–1914)
Republican February 25, 1889 December 5, 1890 Office did not exist Office did not exist Henry T. Hazard
2 William H. Bonsall
3rd–University Park
(1846–1905)
Republican December 5, 1890 December 12, 1892
3 Freeman G. Teed
5th–South Park
(1851–1916)
Republican December 12, 1892 December 12, 1894 Thomas E. Rowan
December 12, 1894 December 16, 1896 Frank Rader
4 Herman Silver
4th–Westlake
(1831–1913)
Republican December 16, 1896 December 15, 1898 Meredith P. Snyder
December 15, 1898 December 12, 1900 Frederick Eaton
5 Pomeroy W. Powers
4th–Alvarado Terrace
(1852–1916)
Republican December 12, 1900 December 5, 1902 Meredith P. Snyder
6 William M. Bowen
5th–University Park
(1862–1937)
Republican December 5, 1902 December 8, 1904
7 Theodore Summerland
4th–Alvarado Terrace
(1853–1919)
Republican December 8, 1904 December 13, 1906 Owen McAleer
8 Niles Pease
4th–Westlake
(1838–1921)
Republican December 13, 1906 December 10, 1909 Arthur C. Harper
William Stephens
George Alexander
9 John D. Works
At-large–Adams-Normandie
(1838–1921)
Republican December 10, 1909 March 22, 1910
10 Robert M. Lusk
At-large–Boyle Heights
(1851–1913)
Republican March 22, 1910 February 21, 1913
11 George Williams
At-large–University Park
(1860–1948)
Republican February 26, 1913 July 1, 1913
12 Frederick J. Whiffen
At-large–xxxx
(1848–1929)
Republican July 1, 1913 July 1, 1915 Henry H. Rose
13 Martin F. Betkouski
At-large–Hollywood
(1860–1942)
Democratic July 1, 1915 July 1, 1917 Charles E. Sebastian
Frederic T. Woodman
14 James S. Conwell
At-large–Mid-Wilshire
(1859–1917)
Independent July 1, 1917 December 15, 1917
15 Bert L. Farmer
At-large–Mid-Wilshire
(1875–1939)
Republican January 3, 1918 July 7, 1919
16 Boyle Workman
At-large–Mid-Wilshire
(1868–1942)
Democratic July 7, 1919 July 7, 1921 Meredith P. Snyder
17 Ralph L. Criswell
At-large–Vermont Square
(1861–1947)
Republican July 7, 1921 July 1, 1923 George E. Cryer
18 Boyle Workman
At-large–Mid-Wilshire[a]

4th–Mid-Wilshire
(1868–1942)

Democratic July 1, 1923 June 30, 1925
June 30, 1925 June 30, 1927
19 William G. Bonelli
14th–Eagle Rock
(1895–1970)
Republican July 5, 1927 June 30, 1929
20 Winfred J. Sanborn
9th–Boyle Heights
(1869–1947)
Republican July 1, 1929 June 30, 1931 John C. Porter
21 Charles H. Randall
1st–Sun Valley
(1865–1951)
Prohibition July 1, 1931 June 30, 1933
22 Howard W. Davis
7th–Vermont Square
(1865–1951)
Republican July 1, 1933 June 30, 1935 Frank L. Shaw
23 Robert L. Burns
4th–Wilshire Center
(1876–1955)
Republican July 1, 1935 June 30, 1941
Fletcher Bowron
24 G. Vernon Bennett
10th–University Park
(1880–1968)
Democratic July 1, 1941 June 30, 1943
25 Robert L. Burns
4th–Wilshire Center
(1876–1955)
Republican July 1, 1943 June 30, 1945
26 George H. Moore
15th–Wilmington
(1871–1958)
Democratic July 1, 1945 June 30, 1947
27 Harold A. Henry
4th–Windsor Square
(1895–1966)
Republican July 1, 1947 June 30, 1953
28 John S. Gibson Jr.
15th–San Pedro
(1895–1966)
Democratic June 30, 1953 June 30, 1961
29 Harold A. Henry
4th–Windsor Square
(1895–1966)
Republican July 1, 1961 June 30, 1963
30 L. E. Timberlake
6th–Gramercy Park
(1896–1973)
Democratic July 1, 1963 June 30, 1969
31 John S. Gibson Jr.
15th–San Pedro
(1895–1966)
Democratic July 1, 1969 June 30, 1977
32 John Ferraro
4th–Hancock Park
(1924–2001)
Democratic July 1, 1977 June 30, 1981
33 Joel Wachs
4th–Hancock Park
(1924–2001)
Republican June 30, 1981 June 30, 1983
34 Pat Russell
6th–Westchester
(1923–2021)
Democratic July 1, 1983 June 30, 1987
35 John Ferraro
4th–Hancock Park
(1924–2001)
Democratic July 1, 1987 April 17, 2001
36 Ruth Galanter
6th–Venice
(born 1941)
Democratic April 17, 2001 July 1, 2001
37 Alex Padilla
7th–Pacoima
(born 1973)
Democratic July 1, 2001 January 1, 2006
38 Eric Garcetti
7th–Pacoima
(born 1971)
Democratic January 1, 2006 January 2, 2012
39 Herb Wesson
10th–Mid City
(born 1951)
Democratic January 2, 2012 January 5, 2020
40 Nury Martinez
6th–Sun Valley
(born 1973)
Democratic January 5, 2020 October 10, 2022
41 Paul Krekorian
2nd–Toluca Lake
(born 1960)
Democratic October 18, 2022 Present


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