This is a list of mayors of the city of Lorain
| # | Began term | end term | Mayor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 6, 1874 | October 7, 1875 | Conrad Reid |
| 2 | October 7, 1875 | October 29, 1875 | Thomas Gawn |
| 3 | October 29, 1875 | July 24, 1876 | H.S. Rockwood |
| 4 | July 24, 1876 | August 15, 1876 | F.W. Edison |
| 5 | August 15, 1876 | August 27, 1877 | G.V. Bayley |
| 6 | August 27, 1877 | October 16, 1877 | F.W. Edison |
| 7 | October 16, 1887 | April 1878 | F.P. Vernam |
| 8 | April, 1878 | April 1879 | T.W. Fancher |
| 9 | April, 1879 | September 7, 1880 | Frank Hogan |
| 10 | September 7, 1880 | April, 1881 | A.R. Fitzgerald |
| 11 | April 5, 1881 | April 1884 | G.J. Clark |
| 12 | April, 1884 | April 1886 | F.W. Edison |
| 13 | April 1886 | April 1888 | Otto Braun |
| 14 | April, 1888 | April 1890 | A.H. Babcock |
| 15 | April 1890 | April 1894 | W.B. Thompson |
| 16 | April, 1894 | January 15, 1896 | George Wickens |
| 17 | January 15, 1896 | April 1896 | C.N. Snyder |
| 18 | April 1896 | April 1898 | J.B. Coffinberry |
| 19 | April 1898 | April 1900 | A.H. Babcock |
| 20 | April, 1900 | April 1902 | George L. Glitsch |
| 21 | April, 1902 | April 1908 | F.J. King |
| 22 | January, 1908 | January 1910 | A.A. King |
| 23 | January, 1910 | January, 1912 | F.J. King |
| 24 | January, 1912 | January 1914 | T.W. Pape |
| 25 | January, 1914 | January 1916 | J.J. Pollock |
| 26 | January, 1916 | January 1918 | L.M. Moore |
| 27 | January, 1918 | January 1920 | A.J. Horn |
| 28 | January, 1920 | January 1924 | W.F. Grall |
| 29 | January, 1924 | August 15, 1925 | George Hoffman |
| 30 | August 15, 1925 | January 1926 | H.D. Walters |
| 31 | January, 1926 | January 1928 | W.F. Grall |
| 32 | January, 1928 | January 1930 | J.C. Standen |
| 33 | January, 1930 | January 1932 | P.J. Goldthorpe |
| 34 | January, 1932 | January 1934 | Joseph Conley |
| 35 | January, 1934 | January 1938 | E.A. Braun |
| 36 | January, 1938 | November 25, 1938 | G.P. Bretz |
| 37 | November 25, 1938 | January 1940 | A. Matuszak |
| 38 | January, 1940 | January 1946 | H.G. Van Wagnen |
| 39 | January, 1946 | January 1952 | P.J. Flaherty |
| 40 | January, 1952 | January 1962 | J.C. Jaworski |
| 41 | January, 1962 | January 1972 | W.W. Mathna |
| 42 | January, 1972 | January 1980 | J. Zahorec |
| 43 | January, 1980 | January 1984 | W. Parker |
| 44 | January, 1984 | December 31, 1984 | J. Zahorec |
| 45 | January, 1985 | January 1996 | Alex M. Olejko |
| 46 | January 1996 | January 2000 | Joseph Koziura |
| 47 | January 2000 | June, 2007 | Craig L. Foltin |
| 48 | September 2007 | December 2007 | John Romoser |
| 49 | January 2008 | Current | Anthony Krasienko |