Mayors of Oakland

  • 1887 - Peter A. Demens
  • 1890 - R.L. Harris
  • 1891 - R.L. Harris
  • 1894 - George A. Hill
  • 1913 - Josef Henschen resigned as acting mayor, having replaced L.M. Smith. L.O. Brock was appointed acting mayor, replacing Henschen.
  • 1914 - C.F. Mather-Smith
  • 1915 - J.O. Brock
  • 1916 - J.E. Petris
  • 1920 - J.O. Brock
  • 1924 - Robert F. Smith
  • 1926 - T.W. Lundeen filled in after Smith died
  • 1926 - J.E. Petris
  • 1929 - Josef Henschen became mayor pro-tem when Brock died
  • 1930 - Tom Smallbone
  • 1932 - R.L. Smith
  • 1941 - Helen “Dewey” Vick, first female mayor elected
  • 1947 - N.A. Lockett
  • 1949 - George Daniels
  • 1950 - Pete Tucker
  • 1953 - Albert A. Walker
  • 1956 - George Daniels
  • 1959 - H.C. Mink
  • 1962 - Albert A. Walker
  • 1966 - Fred Cross sworn in after Walker died
  • 1971 - SC. Holden
  • 1974 - H.S. Hull Jr.
  • 1975 - Curtis Massey
  • 1978 - Joseph Hovsepian
  • 1983 - Robert Montgomery
  • 1987 - Francine Postell
  • 1989 - James Kay
  • 1992 - Jefferson “Jake” Voss
  • 1997 - James O. Williams
  • 1998 - Jon VanderLey
  • 2004 - Kathy Stark