List of mayors of Newport Beach, California

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| post = Mayor

| body = Newport Beach

| incumbent = Joe Stapleton

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| incumbentsince = December 10, 2024

| first = John King

| formation = 1906

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This is a list of mayors of Newport Beach, California since Newport Beach was incorporated in 1906.{{cite web |last=Felton |first=James P. |year=1988 |title=Newport Beach Chronological Timeline |url=http://www.newport-beach.ca.us/nbpl/AboutNBPL/newport_beach_time_line.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629202423/http://www.city.newport-beach.ca.us/nbpl/AboutNBPL/newport_beach_time_line.htm |archive-date=June 29, 2009 |access-date=July 29, 2008 |work=Newport Beach: The First Century, 1888–1988 |publisher=Newport Beach Historical Society}} From a portion of that work reproduced on the City's Public Library web site. Until 1927, the governing body of the City was known as a Board of Trustees with a President as its head; an act of the Legislature in 1927 changed the Board to City Council with a Mayor as the head.

List

= Presidents of the Board of Trustees =

  • John King 1906–1908
  • C. A. Barton 1908–1910
  • A. N. Smith 1910–1912
  • Albert Hermes 1912–1914
  • W. K. Parkinson 1914–1916
  • Stetson R. Jumper 1916–1917 (resigned mid-term)
  • H. A. Robinson 1917–1918
  • J. P. Greeley 1918–1922
  • J. J. Schnitker 1922–1924
  • George P. Wilson 1924–1926
  • Dr. Conrad RichterRichter was both a President and Mayor 1926–1928

= Mayors of Newport Beach =

  • Marcus J. Johnson 1928–1932
  • Dr. Herman Hilmer 1932–1936
  • Harry H. Williamson 1936–1940
  • Irvin George Gordon 1940–1942
  • Clyan H. Hall 1942–1946
  • O. B. Reed 1946–1948
  • Dallas K. Blue 1948 (resigned mid-term)
  • Dick Drake 1948–1950
  • Lester L. Isbell 1950–1952
  • A. W. Smith 1952 (resigned mid-term)
  • Norman Miller 1952–1954
  • Dora O. Hill 1954–1958
  • James B. Stoddard 1958–1962
  • Charles E. Hart 1962–1964
  • Paul J. Gruber 1964–1968
  • Doreen Marshall 1968–1970
  • Edgar F. Hirth 1970–1972
  • Donald A. McInnis 1972–1976
  • Howard Rogers 1976 (died in office)
  • Milan M. Dostal 1976–1978
  • Paul Ryckoff 1978–1980
  • Jacqueline E. Heather 1980–1982
  • Evelyn R. Hart 1982–1984
  • Philip Maurer 1984–1986
  • John C. Cox, Jr. 1986–1988
  • Donald A. Strauss 1988–1989
  • Ruthelyn Plummer 1989–1990
  • Phil Sansone 1990–1992
  • Clarence J. Turner 1992–1994
  • John W. Hedges 1994–1996
  • Janice A. Debay 1996–1997
  • Thomas Cole Edwards 1997–1998
  • Dennis D. O’Neil 1998–1999
  • John E. Noyes 1999–2000
  • Garold B. (Gary) Adams 2000–2001
  • Tod W. Ridgeway 2001–2002
  • Steven Bromberg 2002–2003
  • Tod W. Ridgeway 2003–2004
  • Steven Bromberg 2004–2005 (resigned mid-term)
  • John Heffernan 2005
  • Don Webb 2005–2006
  • Steven Rosansky 2006–2007
  • Edward D. Selich 2007–2009
  • Keith Curry 2009–2010
  • Michael Henn 2010–2011
  • Nancy Gardner 2011–2012
  • Keith Curry 2012–2013
  • Rush N. Hill, II 2013–2014
  • Edward D. Selich 2014–2015
  • Diane Brooks Dixon 2015–2016
  • Kevin Muldoon 2016–2017{{Cite news |last=Ngyuen |first=Lilly |date=15 December 2021 |title=Newport Beach names Kevin Muldoon as mayor, Noah Blom as mayor pro tem |work=Daily Pilot |url=https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2021-12-15/newport-beach-names-kevin-muldoon-as-mayor-noah-blom-as-mayor-pro-tem |access-date=18 April 2023}}
  • Duffy Duffield 2017–2018
  • Diane Brooks Dixon 2018–2019
  • William O'Neill 2019–2020
  • Brad Avery 2020–2021
  • Kevin Muldoon 2021–2022
  • Noah Blom 2022–2024
  • William O'Neill 2023–2024{{Cite web|url=https://www.newportbeachca.gov/government/city-council|title=City Council {{!}} City of Newport Beach|website=www.newportbeachca.gov|access-date=2020-02-11}}
  • Joe Stapleton 2024-2025{{Cite news |date=December 11, 2024 |title="New mayor and city council to 'Celebrate Newport Beach' in coming year" |url=https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2024-12-11/new-mayor-and-city-council-will-celebrate-newport-beach-express-optimism-at-swearing-in-ceremony |work=Daily Pilot}}

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