Complete List of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Mayors (1883–Present)
Sioux Falls has had 46 mayors since incorporation in 1883. Here's the chronological roster:
- Richard F. Pettigrew (1883–1885)
- Samuel W. Smith (1886–1887)
- Frank L. Boyce (1888–1890)
- John D. Norton (1891)
- William H. Stokes (1891–1893)
- Alonzo W. Fowler (1894–1896)
- Thomas N. Glover (1896)
- David W. Heard (1897)
- William M. Fowler (1897–1899)
- Samuel F. Smith (1900–1901)
- J. S. McLaughlin (1902–1903)
- Joseph W. Parmley (1904–1905)
- David C. Harrington (1905–1907)
- Frederick W. Mueller (1908–1909)
- Robert N. Sheafe (1910–1911)
- Franklin F. Shoemaker (1912–1915)
- Joseph W. Parmley (1915–1916)
- John C. Fox (1917–1921)
- E. P. Scallen (1921–1923)
- John G. Morrison (1924–1927)
- George W. Burnside (1927–1929)
- Albert N. Albee (1929–1931)
- Henry W. Hargis (1931–1933)
- John T. Belk (1933)
- J. T. Cox (1934–1935)
- Harry W. Jones (1936–1940)
- Henry W. Hargis (1940–1942)
- Fulton G. Hipple (1943–1944)
- Lyle N. Jones (1945–1950)
- Fulton G. Hipple (1951–1953)
- Hilding B. Johnson (1954–1955)
- E. T. Anderson (1956)
- James L. Brown (1956–1960)
- Frank L. Partlo (1961–1964)
- Donald J. Mitchell (1965–1968)
- Richard F. Kneip (1969–1972)
- Frank E. Denholm (1973–1976)
- Michael M. Metcalf (1976–1978)
- Paul E. Symens (1978–1982)
- Jim Hagen (1982–1984)
- Tom Anderson (1984–1988)
- Jack White (1988–1990)
- Bob Litz (1990–2002)
- Dave Munson (2002–2010)
- Mike Huether (2010–2018)
- Paul TenHaken (2018–present)
Notable: Richard F. Pettigrew became South Dakota's first U.S. Senator. Richard F. Kneip later served as Governor (1971–1978). Paul TenHaken (current) is the first mayor elected under the city's "strong mayor" charter (2018).