2025 Cleveland mayoral election

The 2025 Cleveland mayoral election will be held on November 4, 2025, to elect the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. It will be preceded by a primary election on September 9, 2025, in which the two highest-placing candidates advance to the general election. Municipal elections in Cleveland are officially nonpartisan.

Incumbent mayor Justin Bibb is running for re-election to a second term in office.

Candidates

Declared

Justin Bibb, incumbent mayor (Democratic)^[1]
LaVerne Gore, firm consultant and perennial candidate (Republican)^[2]

References

^ Castele, Nick (2025-01-15). "Mayor Justin Bibb talks Trump, lays out case for 2025 reelection". Signal Cleveland. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
^ Hall, Najee (2024-12-26). "LaVerne Gore announces run for Cleveland mayor in 2025". Signal Cleveland. Retrieved 2025-01-25.

External links

Official campaign websites

Justin Bibb (D) for Mayor

[1] Castele, Nick (2025-01-15). "Mayor Justin Bibb talks Trump, lays out case for 2025 reelection". Signal Cleveland. Retrieved 2025-01-25.

[2] Hall, Najee (2024-12-26). "LaVerne Gore announces run for Cleveland mayor in 2025". Signal Cleveland. Retrieved 2025-01-25.

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