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Mayor Cara Spencer was sworn in as Mayor of St. Louis on April 15th, 2025.

As a lifelong St. Louisan, she believes that city government must provide basic city services, reliable public safety, and a path for growth.

Mayor Spencer Appoints Colonel Ben Jonsson as Chief Operating Officer
Colonel Benjamin Jonsson brings internationally recognized leadership to the position directly overseeing the city’s operations.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,St. Louis Development Corporation | 05/15/2025
SLDC Board of Directors Elects Otis Williams As Interim President and Executive Director
Otis Williams worked at SLDC for 22 years and served as president and executive director from 2013 to 2021
Press release | Office of the Mayor,St. Louis Development Corporation | 05/01/2025
Mayor Spencer Appoints Jim Suelmann Interim Director of Streets
Suelmann previously served as director of streets under four different mayors from 1985 until his retirement in 2006.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Department of Streets | 04/30/2025
Mayor Spencer Shuts Down Problematic Building Stabilization Program
The City had used the program to make repairs to private properties, billing the property owners.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 04/29/2025
Mayor Cara Spencer Takes Office as the 48th Mayor of St. Louis
She emphasized that better days are ahead for St. Louis and pledges to work collaboratively with all stakeholders
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 04/15/2025