LOCAL · MD · 1987-1999
Kurt Schmoke
Mayor of Baltimore · Democrat · Maryland
On the record
First African-American elected Baltimore Mayor; advocate of drug decriminalization
Background
Maryland's Mayor of Baltimore of Baltimore 1987–1999: Kurt Schmoke — 12-year tenure. Before this office: District Attorney · Baltimore (1983-1987). Note: First African-American elected Baltimore Mayor; advocate of drug decriminalization. Same-year political environment (1987): Governor William Donald Schaefer; Attorney General Joe Curran.
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- Bernard "Jack" Young (2019-2020)
- Catherine Pugh (2016-2019)
- Stephanie Rawlings-Blake (2010-2016)
- Sheila Dixon (2007-2010)
- Martin O'Malley (1999-2007)
- Clarence "Du" Burns (1987-1987)
- William Donald Schaefer (1971-1987)
- Thomas D'Alesandro III (1967-1971)
- Theodore McKeldin (1963-1967)
- Philip Goodman (1962-1963)
- J. Harold Grady (1959-1962)
- Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. (1947-1959)