mayoral

American  

[mey-er-uhl, mey-awr-uhl] / ˈmeɪ ər əl, ˌmeɪˈɔr əl /

adjective

1. having to do with the office or person of a mayor or chief official of a city, village, or town.

   A lunchtime discussion by the mayoral candidates will focus on education funding.

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Etymology

Origin of mayoral

mayor ( def. ) + -al ¹

Example Sentences

Balen says he would be more measured as prime minister, and believes his mayoral experience has prepared him to lead the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pratt, a Republican, first revealed his mayoral ambitions during an event called “They Let Us Burn!” that was held in L.A. in early January to commemorate the first anniversary of the wildfires.

From MarketWatch

The committee had cited the "disproportionate" cost to the party of a mayoral election to replace Burnham when it blocked his bid to stand in the Greater Manchester seat.

From BBC

Spencer also stood as the Green Party's mayoral election candidate for Greater Manchester in 2024.

From BBC

A mayoral spokeswoman said Mamdani traveled to Washington for the meeting, which wasn’t on his public schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal