Mayors of Raleigh, North Carolina from 1857 to the present:

• William Dallas Haywood , 1857-58
• William H. Harrison, 1858-67
• William Dallas Haywood , 1867-68
• William H. Harrison, 1868-72
• Wesley Whitaker , 1872-74
• Joseph W. Holden , 1874-75
• John C. Gorman , 1875
• Joseph Henry Separk , 1875
• Basil C. Manly , 1875-82
• W. H. Dodd , 1882-87
• Alfred A. Thompson , 1887-91
• Thomas Badger , 1891-95
• William M. Russ , 1895-98
• A. M. Powell , 1898-1905
• James I. Johnson , 1905-09
• J. S. Wynne , 1909-11
• James I. Johnson , 1911-19
• T. B. Eldridge , 1919-23
• E. E. Culbreth , 1923-31
• George A. Iseley , 1931-39
• Graham H. Andrews , 1939-47
• P. D. Snipes , 1947-51
• J. E. Briggs , 1951-53
• Fred B. Wheeler , 1953-57
• W. G. Enloe , 1957-63
• James W. Reid , 1963-65
• Travis H. Tomlinson , 1965-69
• Seby B. Jones , 1969-71
• Thomas W. Bradshaw , 1971-73
• Clarence E. Lightner , 1973-75
• Jyles J. Coggins , 1975-77
• Isabella W. Cannon , 1977-79
• G. Smedes York , 1979-83
• Avery C. Upchurch , 1983-93
• Tom Fetzer , 1993-99
• Paul Coble , 1999-2001
• Charles Meeker, 2001-present