Editing Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania (section)

==Politics==
{{PresHead|place=Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania|whig=no|source1=<ref name="Election Results">{{cite web|url=https://agencies2.monroecountypa.gov/elections/|title=Monroe County Election Results|website=monroecountypa.gov|access-date=October 23, 2024}}</ref>}}
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{{PresRow|2024|Democratic|912|1,642|57|Pennsylvania}}
{{PresRow|2020|Democratic|841|1,784|41|Pennsylvania}}
{{PresRow|2016|Democratic|778|1,432|100|Pennsylvania}}
{{PresRow|2012|Democratic|638|1,380|28|Pennsylvania}}
{{PresRow|2008|Democratic|765|1,563|26|Pennsylvania}}
{{PresRow|2004|Democratic|857|1,343|15|Pennsylvania}}
{{PresRow|2000|Democratic|773|1,044|79|Pennsylvania}}
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{|class="wikitable" style="float:right; width:400; font-size:90%; margin-left:1em;"
|+'''Stroudsburg mayoral election results'''<ref name="Election Results" />
! colspan="2" scope="col" | Year
! colspan="2" scope="col" | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
! colspan="2" scope="col" | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|-
| rowspan="3" style="width: 0.25em; background-color: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" |
! 2021
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | '''69.54%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''726''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | 30.46%
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''318''
|-
! 2017
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | '''66.41%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''605''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | 33.59%
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''306''
|-
! 2015{{efn|name=|Due to the death of Mayor David Deihl, a special election was held.}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | '''52.16%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''387''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | 47.84%
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''355''
|-
| rowspan="2" style="width: 0.25em; background-color: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |
! 2013
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 43.94%
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''366''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | '''56.06%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''467''
|-
! 2009{{efn|name=|Mayor Charlie Baughman ran unopposed as a Republican.}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 0.00%
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''0''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | '''100.00%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''378''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="width: 0.25em; background-color: {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" |
! 2005{{efn|name=|Charlie Baughman won the nomination of both the Democratic and Republican parties.}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | '''56.69%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''411''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | '''43.31%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''314''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="width: 0.25em; background-color: {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |
! 2001
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 38.53%
| style="text-align:right; background:#b0ceff;"| ''346''
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | '''61.47%'''
| style="text-align:right; background:#ffb6b6;"| ''552''
|}

In contrast with its past, Stroudsburg borough is now solidly Democratic, voting for President Joseph R. Biden by over 35 percentage points. Former Mayor Tarah Probst (D) resigned from the office after winning a seat in the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in the 2022 midterm elections.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-01 |title=Stroudsburg mayor resigns |url=https://www.wvia.org/news-briefs/2022-12-01/stroudsburg-mayor-elected-to-new-position-resigns |access-date=2023-01-02 |website=WVIA |language=en}}</ref> In December 2022, the City Council appointed Michael Moreno (D) to the office of mayor to fill the remainder of Probst's term, which runs through the 2023 municipal elections.<ref>{{Cite web |date=<!-- 4:51 PM EST --> December 29, 2022 |title=Meet the new Mayor of Stroudsburg |url=https://www.wnep.com/article/news/local/monroe-county/meet-the-new-mayor-in-stroudsburg-wnep-newswatch16-michael-moreno-amanda-eustice/523-0652622a-08cd-43d5-8b83-431ae44a1d4a |access-date=2023-01-02 |website=wnep.com |language=en-US}}</ref> The city council was Democratic controlled, with 6 seats held by Democrats, and 1 seat held by a Democratic/Republican.