Editing Munich (section)

===Mayor===
The current mayor of Munich is [[Dieter Reiter]], he is from the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany]] (SPD). He was elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2020. Bavaria has been dominated by the [[Christian Social Union in Bavaria]] (CSU) on a federal, state, and local level since the establishment of the Federal Republic in 1949. The Munich city council is called the Stadtrat.

The most recent mayoral election was held on 15 March 2020, with a runoff held on 29 March, and the results were as follows:

{{election table}}
! rowspan=2 colspan=2|Candidate
! rowspan=2|Party
! colspan=2|First round
! colspan=2|Second round
|-
! Votes
! %
! Votes
! %
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Social Democratic Party of Germany}}|
|align=left|[[Dieter Reiter]]
|align=left|[[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]]
|259,928
|47.9
|401,856
|71.7
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Christian Social Union in Bavaria}}|
|align=left|Kristina Frank
|align=left|[[Christian Social Union in Bavaria|Christian Social Union]]
|115,795
|21.3
|158,773
|28.3
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Alliance 90/The Greens}}|
|align=left|Katrin Habenschaden
|align=left|[[Alliance 90/The Greens]]
|112,121
|20.7
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Alternative for Germany}}|
|align=left|Wolfgang Wiehle
|align=left|[[Alternative for Germany]]
|14,988
|2.8
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Ecological Democratic Party}}|
|align=left|Tobias Ruff
|align=left|[[Ecological Democratic Party]]
|8,464
|1.6
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Free Democratic Party (Germany)}}|
|align=left|Jörg Hoffmann
|align=left|[[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|Free Democratic Party]]
|8,201
|1.5
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|The Left (Germany)}}|
|align=left|Thomas Lechner
|align=left|[[The Left (Germany)|The Left]]
|7,232
|1.3
|-
|bgcolor=#007E82|
|align=left|Hans-Peter Mehling
|align=left|[[Free Voters of Bavaria]]
|5,003
|0.9
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Die PARTEI}}|
|align=left|Moritz Weixler
|align=left|[[Die PARTEI]]
|3,508
|0.6
|-
|
|align=left|Dirk Höpner
|align=left|Munich List
|1,966
|0.4
|-
|bgcolor={{party color|Bavaria Party}}|
|align=left|Richard Progl
|align=left|[[Bavaria Party]]
|1,958
|0.4
|-
|
|align=left|Ender Beyhan-Bilgin
|align=left|FAIR
|1,483
|0.3
|-
|
|align=left|Stephanie Dilba
|align=left|mut
|1,267
|0.2
|-
|
|align=left|Cetin Oraner
|align=left|Together Bavaria
|819
|0.2
|-
! colspan=3|Valid votes
! 542,733
! 99.6
! 560,629
! 99.7
|-
! colspan=3|Invalid votes
! 1,997
! 0.4
! 1,616
! 0.3
|-
! colspan=3|Total
! 544,730
! 100.0
! 562,245
! 100.0
|-
! colspan=3|Electorate/voter turnout
! 1,110,571
! 49.0
! 1,109,032
! 50.7
|-
|colspan=7|Source: Wahlen München (1st round, 2nd round)
|}