List of mayors of Paducah, Kentucky
Incorporated city

List of mayors of Paducah, Kentucky

Section Title: Incorporated city
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Mayor	Term Began	Term Ended	Political Party

Jesse H. Gardner	1857	1859

John W. Sauner	1859	1863

John G. Fisher	1863	1867

John W. Sauner	1867	1871

Meyer Weil	1871	1875

John G. Fisher	1875	1877

Meyer Weil	1877	1881

Charles Reed	1881	1889

Joseph H. Johnson	1889	1891

David A. Yeiser, Sr.	1891	1897

James M. Lang	1897	1901	Democrat

David A. Yeiser, Sr.	1902	1907

James P. Smith	1908	1911	Republican

Thomas N. Hazelip	1912	1915	Republican

Ernest Lackey	1916	1916	Democrat

Frank N. Burns	1916	1919	Democrat

F. W. Katterjohn	1920	1924	Democrat

Jacob N. Bailey	1924	1928	Democrat

Ernest Lackey	1928	1932	Democrat

Edward G. Scott	1932	1936	Democrat

Edgar T. Washburn	1936	1940	Democrat

Pierce E. Lackey	1940	1944	Democrat

Wayne C. Seaton	1944	1948	Democrat

Gene Peak	1948	1949	Democrat

Stuart Johnston	1949	1952	Democrat

Robert C. Cherry	1952	1956	Democrat

George G. Jacobs	1956	1960	Democrat

Robert C. Cherry	1960	1964	Republican

Thomas W. Wilson	1964	1968	Republican

Robert C. Cherry	1968	1972	Democrat

Dolly McNutt	1972	1976	Democrat

William S. Murphy	1976	1980	Democrat

John K. Penrod	1980	1984	Democrat

Joe Viterisi	1984	1988	Republican

Gerry B. Montgomery	1988	1996	Republican

Albert Jones	1996	2000	Democrat

William F. Paxton	2000	2012	Democrat

Gayle Kaler	2012	2016	Republican

Brandi Harless	2016	Democrat

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Paxton served as the Mayor of Paducah.

final_sentence: Paxton served as the Mayor of Paducah.