List of mayors of Scranton, Pennsylvania
Introduction The '''mayor of Scranton''' is the chief executive of the government of Scranton, Pennsylvania, as stipulated by the Charter of the City of Scranton. The current mayor of Scranton is Democrat Paige Cognetti.From 1866, mayors were elected by popular vote.
List of mayors of Scranton Mayor  Term  Political partyElliot S.M. Hill1866–1869 DemocratWilliam N. Monies1869–1872   RepublicanMathew W. Loftus1872–1875 DemocratRobert H. McKune1875–1878 Democrat Terence Vincent Powderly1878-1884 Greenback-Labor PartyFrancis Allen Beamish1884–1886Ezra H. Ripple1886–1890 RepublicanJohn H. Fellows1890–1893William Lawrence Connell1893–1896James G. Bailey1896–1899James Moir1899–1901  RepublicanWilliam Lawrence Connell1901–1903  RepublicanAlex T. Connell1903–1906J. Benjamin Dimmick1906–1909  RepublicanJohn Von Bergen Jr.1909–1914  RepublicanEdmund B. Jermyn1914–1918Alex T. Connell1918–1922John F. Durkan1922–1926Edmund B. Jermyn1926–1930Fred K. Derby1930–1934Stanley J. Davis1934–1938Fred J. Huester1938–1942Howard J. Snowdon1942–1946James Thomas Hanlon1946–1962 DemocratWilliam T. Schmidt1962–1966 RepublicanJames J. Walsh1966–1970 DemocratEugene J. Peters1970–1978RepublicanEugene F. Hickey1978–1982 DemocratJames Barrett McNulty1982–1986DemocratDavid J. Wenzel1986–1990RepublicanJim Connors1990–2002 Republican (1990–2000)Democrat (2000–2002)Christopher Doherty2002 –2014DemocratBill Courtright 2014 —2019DemocratPat Rogan 2019DemocratWayne Evans 2019 - 2020RepublicanPaige Cognetti2020 - presentIndependent (2020-2021)Democrat (2021-Present)
References ;Sources*  Wenzel, David J. (2006). Scranton's Mayors. Eynon,PA: Tribute Books.