List of mayors of Portland, Oregon
This is a list of mayors of the city of Portland, Oregon. Under Portland's system of government, members of the City Council have many duties that are generally the domain of a mayor.
The current term for mayor of Portland is four years. Mayoral elections are held in May of US presidential election years, during the Oregon primary election, with a runoff between the top two vote-getters held in November of the same year should no candidate garner a majority vote in the May election. The mayor-elect takes office the following January.
List
| # | Image | Name | Term start and end |
| 1 | Hugh O'Bryant | 1851–1852 | |
| 2 | A. C. Bonnell | April 1852 – November 1852 | |
| 3 | Simon B. Marye | November 1852 – April 1853 | |
| 4 | Josiah Failing | 1853–1854 | |
| 5 | William S. Ladd | 1854–1855 | |
| 6 | George W. Vaughn | 1855–1856 | |
| 7 | James O'Neill | 1856–1857 | |
| 8 | William S. Ladd | 1857–1858 | |
| 9 | A. M. Starr | 1858–1859 | |
| 10 | S. J. McCormick | 1859–1860 | |
| 11 | G. Collier Robbins | 1860–1861 | |
| 12 | John M. Breck | 1861–1862 | |
| 13 | William H. Farrar | 1862–1863 | |
| 14 | David Logan | 1863–1864 | |
| 15 | Henry Failing | 1864 – November 16, 1866 | |
| 16 | Thomas J. Holmes | 1866–1867 | |
| 17 | J. A. Chapman | 1867–1868 | |
| 18 | Hamilton Boyd | 1868–1869 | |
| 19 | Bernard Goldsmith | 1869–1871 | |
| 20 | Philip Wasserman | 1871–1873 | |
| 21 | Henry Failing | 1873–1875 | |
| 22 | J. A. Chapman | 1875–1877 | |
| 23 | William Spencer Newbury | 1877–1879 | |
| 24 | David P. Thompson | 1879–1882 | |
| 25 | J. A. Chapman | 1882–1885 | |
| 26 | John Gates | 1885 – April 27, 1888 | |
| 27 | Van B. DeLashmutt | May 2, 1888 – 1891 | |
| 28 | William S. Mason | 1891–1894 | |
| 29 | George P. Frank | 1894–1896 | |
| 30 | Sylvester Pennoyer | 1896–1898 | |
| 31 | William S. Mason | July 1, 1898 – March 27, 1899 | |
| 32 | W. A. Storey | May 17, 1899 –1900 | |
| 33 | Henry S. Rowe | 1900–1902 | |
| 34 | George Henry Williams | 1902–1905 | |
| 35 | Harry Lane | 1905–1909 | |
| 36 | Joseph Simon | 1909–1911 | |
| 37 | Allen G. Rushlight | 1911–1913 | |
| 38 | H. Russell Albee | June 1913 – July 1917 | |
| 39 | George L. Baker | July 1917 – July 1933 | |
| 40 | Joseph K. Carson | July 1933 – December 1940 | |
| 41 | Earl Riley | January 1941 – December 1948 | |
| 42 | Dorothy McCullough Lee | January 1949 – December 1952 | |
| 43 | Fred L. Peterson | January 1953 – December 1956 | |
| 44 | Terry Schrunk | January 1957 – December 1972 | |
| 45 | Neil Goldschmidt | January 1973 – August 15, 1979 | |
| 46 | Connie McCready | September 5, 1979 – November 23, 1980 | |
| 47 | Frank Ivancie | November 24, 1980 – January 2, 1985 | |
| 48 | Bud Clark | January 1985 – December 1992 | |
| 49 | Vera Katz | January 1993 – December 2004 | |
| 50 | Tom Potter | January 2005 – December 31, 2008 | |
| 51 | Sam Adams | January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2012 | |
| 52 | Charlie Hales | January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2016 | |
| 53 | Ted Wheeler | January 1, 2017 – present |
Note: The color shown in the number column denotes political party.
The City of Portland mayor's office, in the City Hall, contains a collection of mounted portraits of all the mayors to date. As of November 2014 only two mayors are missing from the collection; William H. Farrar, and Hamilton Boyd.
Living former mayors
As of 2019, there are 5 living former mayors. The most recent mayor to die was Frank Ivancie, on May 2, 2019.| Mayor | Term | Date of birth |
| Neil Goldschmidt | 1973–1979 | |
| Bud Clark | 1985–1992 | |
| Tom Potter | 2005–2008 | |
| Sam Adams | 2009–2012 | |
| Charlie Hales | 2013–2016 |