The Mayor of Scranton is the chief executive of the government of

Scranton Scranton is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 U ...

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

, as stipulated by the Charter of the City of Scranton. The current Mayor of Scranton is

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Paige Cognetti Paige Gebhardt Cognetti is an American politician serving as the List of mayors of Scranton, Pennsylvania, 36th Mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania. She is the first woman to be mayor of the city and won her seat in a special election. A member of th ...

. From 1866, mayors were elected by popular vote.

List of mayors of Scranton

References

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Wenzel, David J. (2006). Scranton's Mayors. Eynon,PA: Tribute Books. {{ISBN, 09765072-6-9 Mayors of Scranton, Pennsylvania, *