Cara Spencer

Cara Spencer (born September 11, 1978) is an American politician who has been the 48th and current mayor of St. Louis, Missouri since 2025. She was on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen as alderwoman of Ward 8 from 2023 to 2025. She represented Ward 20 from 2015 to 2023. 

2025 mayoral campaign
On May 23, 2024, Spencer announced her second candidacy for mayor of St. Louis in 2025, running against the incumbent Mayor Tishaura Jones.

On March 4, Spencer won the nonpartisan primary for mayor of St. Louis, earning 68% of the vote. On April 8, 2025, Spencer defeated Jones in the general election, receiving 64.2% of the popular vote.

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