2024 Burlington mayoral election

The 2024 Burlington mayoral election was held on March 5, 2024. It elected the mayor of Burlington, Vermont. Incumbent Democratic mayor Miro Weinberger declined to seek re-election.

2024 Burlington mayoral election

March 5, 2024
 
Nominee Emma Mulvaney-Stanak Joan Shannon
Party Progressive Democratic
Popular vote 7,612 6,696
Percentage 51.4% 45.2%

Results by ward
Mulvaney-Stanak:      60–70%      70–80%
Shannon:      50–60%      60–70%

Mayor before election

Miro Weinberger
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Emma Mulvaney-Stanak
Progressive

City councilor Joan Shannon defeated CD Mattison and Karen Paul for the Democratic nomination. The Vermont Progressive Party nominated state representative Emma Mulvaney-Stanak.

In the general election, Mulvaney-Stanak prevailed, defeating Shannon and two independent candidates. Mulvaney-Stanak will be Burlington's first female and first openly LGBT mayor, as well as being the first Progressive to serve as mayor of Burlington since Bob Kiss left office in 2012.

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