Cavalier Johnson

Cavalier Johnson (born November 5, 1986) is an American politician and mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He recently served as Milwaukee Common Council president as well as Milwaukee's 2nd District alderman. In April 2022, Johnson won a special election, becoming the first African American to be elected mayor of Milwaukee. He is the city’s second African-American mayor, following Marvin Pratt.

Cavalier Johnson
Johnson in 2022
45th Mayor of Milwaukee
Assumed office
December 22, 2021
Acting: December 22, 2021 – April 13, 2022
Preceded byTom Barrett
President of the Milwaukee Common Council
In office
April 21, 2020  April 13, 2022
Preceded byAshanti Hamilton
Succeeded byJosé G. Pérez
Member of the Milwaukee Common Council from the 2nd district
In office
April 19, 2016  April 13, 2022
Preceded byJoe Davis, Sr.
Succeeded byMark Chambers, Jr.
Personal details
Born (1986-11-05) November 5, 1986
Political partyDemocratic
Children3
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison (BA)
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