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==Government== The city of New Madrid is located in [[Missouri's 8th congressional district]]. {| class="wikitable sortable" !Mayor !Took office !Left office !Additional information |- |Dr. Welton Neville O'Bannon Jr. |N/A |N/A |First Mayor of New Madrid.<ref>{{cite web|date= |title=Dr. Welton Neville O'Bannon, first Mayor of New Madrid|url=http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/newmadrid/gallery/gallery1/g01-1t.htm|publisher= |accessdate=1 November 2014}}</ref> The O'Bannon Family Care Center obstetrics unit at Missouri Delta Medical Center in [[Sikeston, Missouri]], bears the name of his son and wife as remembered from a donation from his grandson Welton Neville O'Bannon. (1854β1910){{citation needed|reason=Your explanation here|date=April 2016}} |- |Milton G. Hatcher |1876 |1878 |Physician and druggist born in Kentucky who served one term as mayor.<ref name="Goodspeed's SE MO">{{cite web|date= |title=Goodspeed's History of Southeast MO|url=http://www.new-madrid.mo.us/index.aspx?NID=120|publisher= |accessdate=1 November 2014}}</ref> (1840β1892)<ref>{{cite web|date= |title=Ancestry.com: Milton G. Hatcher|url=http://records.ancestry.com/milton_g_hatcher_records.ashx?pid=5066758|publisher= |accessdate=1 November 2014}}</ref> |- |John William Brownell |1878 |1885 |Brownell was mayor when the town was incorporated as a second-class city in 1878.<ref>{{cite book|author=Robert Sidney Douglass|title=History of Southeast Missouri: A Narrative Account of Its ..., Vol. 1|publisher=The Lewis Publishing Co.|year=1912|location=Chicago}}</ref> He fought under Confederate General [[Sterling Price]] as a first lieutenant. (1841β1924) |- |N/A |1885 |1917 |{{citation needed|reason=Your explanation here|date=August 2018}} |- |D. R. Hunter |1917 |1918 |{{citation needed|reason=Your explanation here|date=April 2016}} |- |N/A |1918 |1937 |{{citation needed|reason=Your explanation here|date=August 2018}} |- | rowspan="1" |Samuel Latham Hunter |1937 |1946 |(1880β1962);<ref>{{cite web|date= |title=Pemiscot County, MO Gen Web|url=http://pemiscot.mogenweb.org/firstfamilies/laforgepierrea.htm|publisher= |accessdate=1 November 2014}}</ref> 1937 is approximate {{citation needed|reason=Your explanation here|date=August 2018}} |- | rowspan="1" |Thomas F. Hunter |1946 |1958 | |- | rowspan="1" |Robert Riley Sr. |1958 |1960 |His terms as mayor included the construction of a new city hall and a new sewage lagoon and water treatment plant. (1915β2011)<ref name="Riley Sr. obit">{{cite web|date= |title=Robert Riley Sr.: obituary|url=http://www.richardsfuneralhomeinc.com/obits/printout.php?oid=122741&cs=9c777a961c37fdc9b5f72f44252526cb&ap=1|publisher= |accessdate=1 November 2014}}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" |O. W. Lewis |1960 |1962 | |- | rowspan="1" |Robert Riley Sr. |1962 |1974 | bgcolor="#f7f7ff" |He previously served as mayor. (1915β2011)<ref name="Riley Sr. obit" /> |- | rowspan="1" |James H. Cravens |1974 |1984 | |- | rowspan="1" |William R. "Dick" Phillips Jr. |1984 |1994 |Navy veteran, farmer, and agri-businessman who served 26 years as the mayor and an alderman and who helped lead the effort to pass the single-largest industrial bond issue for any community of any size up to that time.<ref>{{cite web|date= |title=Distinguished Servant: W.R. "Dick" Phillips|url=http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CREC-1994-04-13/html/CREC-1994-04-13-pt1-PgE23.htm|publisher= |accessdate=1 November 2014}}</ref> |- |Lawrence H. Rost |1994 |1996 | |- |Mark Baker<ref>{{cite book|url=http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/bluebook/id/62064/rec/61|title=Official Manual State of Missouri 1997β1998|publisher=|year=|editor=Jim Grebing|location=|page=837|id=}}{{Dead link|date=December 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/bluebook/id/63585/rec/62 |title=Official Manual State of Missouri 1999β2000|publisher= |year= |editor=Julius Johnson|location= |page=817|id=}}</ref> |1996 |2004 | |- |Donnie Brown |2004 |2016 | |- |Richard "Dicky" Bodi<ref>{{cite web|date= |title=April 5th, 2016 Local Election Results|url=http://www.kfvs12.com/link/738126/election-preview-mo-local-races|publisher= |accessdate=6 April 2016}}</ref> |2016 |2022 | |- |Donnie Brown <ref>{{cite web|date= 19 April 2022|title=New Madrid mayor and board members sworn into office|url=https://standard-democrat.com/story/2945123.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220708162236/https://standard-democrat.com/story/2945123.html|archive-date=8 July 2022|publisher=Standard Democrat|editor=Jill Bock|accessdate=8 July 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://standard-democrat.com/story/2978503.html | title=Brown resigns as New Madrid mayor | date=January 4, 2023 }}</ref> |2022 |2023 | |- |Kevin Lyons<ref>{{Cite web | title=New Madrid City Council welcomes a new mayor | url=https://standard-democrat.com/story/2980368.html | access-date=2025-05-19 | website=standard-democrat.com}}</ref> |2023 |2024 | |- |Nick White<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bock |first=Jill |date=2024-04-17 |title=City of New Madrid officials are sworn in |url=https://standard-democrat.com/story/3036908.html |access-date=2024-10-05 |website=Sikeston Standard Democrat |language=en}}</ref> |2024* | |} Philip Raidt, who was born in WΓΌrttemberg, Germany in 1825, helped to organize the first free school in New Madrid County. In April 1884, he was elected mayor of the city of New Madrid, but he did not serve. In the fall of 1884, he became a candidate for county judge and was elected to this position.<ref name="Goodspeed's SE MO"/> From 1937 to 1994, all mayors of New Madrid were affiliated with the democratic party.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}
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