List of mayors of Compton, California
This is a list of mayors of Compton, California.
Mayors
While 65% of Compton's residents are Hispanic or Latino American, there is yet to be a Hispanic mayor.Mayoral races
| Year | Incumbent | Challenger |
| 2013 | Eric J. Perrodin | Aja Brown 4,724 |
| 2009 | Eric J. Perrodin 3,041 | Lynn Boone 478 |
| 2005 | Eric J. Perrodin 3,548 | Cecil W. Rhambo, Jr. 1,204 |
| 2001 | Omar Bradley 5,103 | Eric J. Perrodin 5,367 |
| 1997 | Omar Bradley | Unknown |
| 1993 | Omar Bradley 3,483 | Patricia A. Moore 3,134 |
| 1991* | Walter R. Tucker III 2,389 | Patricia A. Moore 1,863 |
| 1989 | Walter R. Tucker, Jr. | E. Boyd Esters |
| 1985 | Walter R. Tucker, Jr. 6,588 | Maxcy D. Filer 1,065 |
| 1981 | Lionel Cade 2,791 | Walter R. Tucker, Jr. 4,338 |
| 1977 | Lionel Cade 3,494 | Walter R. Tucker, Jr. 3,184 |
| 1973 | Douglas Dollarhide 4,867 | Doris A. Davis 6,063 |
| 1969 | Douglas Dollarhide 5,711 | Walter R. Tucker, Jr. 4,072 |
| 1965 | Chester R. Crain | Conway Cooke |
| 1961 | Del Clawson 4,656 | Unopposed |
| 1953 | Frank G. Bussing | Edmund F. Shaheen |
| 1949 | Harry Laugharn | Unknown |
| 1933 | C. A. Dickison 855 | C. S. Smith 971 |
| 1929 | C. A. Dickison 1,001 | Ivy Clark 720 |
NOTE: If no incumbent, winner is listed first.
- Special election to fill vacancy. Highest vote getter wins, even with less than 50% of vote.