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Philadelphia 2027 Mayoral General Election

Election Date:November 2, 2027Register by:October 17, 2027
Current holder:Cherelle Parker(Democratic)

The Philadelphia 2027 Mayoral General Election will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect the mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This nonpartisan race will determine the city's chief executive for a four-year term beginning January 2028, overseeing public safety, education, economic development, and city services. The election follows a primary held earlier in 2027, with the top two candidates advancing to the general election.

About This Race

The Philadelphia 2027 Mayoral General Election will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect the mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This nonpartisan race will determine the city's chief executive for a four-year term beginning January 2028, overseeing public safety, education, economic development, and city services. The election follows a primary held earlier in 2027, with the top two candidates advancing to the general election.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 2, 2027
Registration Deadline
October 17, 2027
Early Voting Starts
October 24, 2027
Early Voting Ends
October 31, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in Philadelphia, residents must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and registered to vote. Registration can be completed online via the Pennsylvania Department of State website, by mail, or in person at county voter registration offices. Voters can cast ballots in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during the early voting period at designated sites, or by mail-in ballot after submitting a request. Photo ID is not required for most voters, but first-time voters in a precinct may need to show identification.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Cherelle Parker

Mayor of Philadelphia

Biography

Cherelle Parker is the current Mayor of Philadelphia, having won the 2023 election and taken office in January 2024. A former state legislator and Philadelphia City Council member, she is seeking re-election to continue her work on public safety, economic opportunity, and neighborhood revitalization initiatives across the city.

Campaign Website
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Republican

David Oh

Mayor of Philadelphia

Biography

David Oh is a Philadelphia City Councilmember At-Large and former Republican nominee for mayor in 2015 and 2019. He is running again in 2027 with a focus on reducing crime, improving public schools, lowering taxes, and increasing government accountability and transparency in city operations.

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