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The2025 Cincinnati mayoral election took place on November 4, 2025, with a primary election held on May 6, 2025.[1][2] During the primary election, the two highest-placing candidates advanced to the general election. Municipal elections inCincinnati are officiallynonpartisan.
Incumbent mayorAftab Pureval won re-election to a second term in office against Cory Bowman.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aftab Pureval (incumbent) | 18,747 | 82.57% | |
| Cory Bowman | 2,926 | 12.89% | |
| Brian Frank | 1,031 | 4.54% | |
| Total votes | 22,704 | 100.00 | |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aftab Pureval (incumbent) | 52,697 | 78.31% | |
| Cory Bowman | 14,579 | 21.66% | |
| Write-in | 20 | 0.03% | |
| Total votes | 67,296 | 100.00 | |