2021 Cleveland mayoral election

2021 Cleveland mayoral election

November 2, 2021
 
Candidate Justin Bibb Kevin Kelley
Popular vote 36,138 21,352
Percentage 62.86% 37.14%

Bibb:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Kelley:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Mayor before election

Frank G. Jackson
Democratic

Elected mayor

Justin Bibb
Democratic

The 2021 Cleveland mayoral election took place on November 2, 2021, to elect the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. The election was officially nonpartisan, with the top two candidates from the September 14 primary election advancing to the general election, regardless of party. Incumbent Democratic Mayor Frank G. Jackson was eligible to run for reelection to a fifth term, but instead chose to retire. Justin Bibb was elected the 58th mayor of Cleveland in the general election.