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2025 Erie mayoral election

The 2025 Erie mayoral election was held on November 4, 2025, to elect the mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania. The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held on May 20, 2025. Incumbent mayor Joe Schember was defeated in the democratic primary by Daria Devlin, who later won the election.

Background

Joe Schember was first elected in 2017, winning 53% of the vote against Republican John Persinger. Schember lost to Daria Devlin in an upset. No Republican has been elected mayor since 1961.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

  • Daria Devlin, member of the Erie School Board

Defeated in primary

Endorsements

Results

Republican nomination

Lawyer Matthew Thomas was unchallenged for the Republican Party nomination.

Candidates

Nominee

  • Matthew Thomas, lawyer

General election

Results

References

External links

Campaign websites