2018 Columbus, Georgia mayoral election

2018 Columbus, Georgia mayoral election

May 22, 2018
 
Candidate Skip Henderson Zeph Baker
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 13,495 7,662
Percentage 56.26% 31.94%

Mayor before election

Teresa Tomlinson
Nonpartisan

Elected mayor

Skip Henderson
Nonpartisan

The 2018 Columbus, Georgia mayoral election took place on May 22, 2018. Incumbent Mayor Teresa Tomlinson was term-limited and unable to seek a third consecutive term. City Councilman Skip Henderson won the election with 56 percent of the vote, avoiding the need for a runoff election.