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The '''Mayor of Springfield''' is the leader of [[Springfield]], [[Springfield's State]]. The position is currently held by [[Joe Quimby]]. The Mayor of Springfield is elected. The only person to go up against Mayor Joe Quimby was [[Sideshow Bob]]. Mayor Quimby attempted anything to win his job back (this resulted in things like the Matlock Express Way). Bob won in a land side and quickly made some changes including building a free way over the Simpson home and demanded its removal. Another change was moving Bart back to kindergarten Lisa then begins to investigate and learns that many people did vote for Bob but most were dead. Even her late cat voted for Bob. She and Bart then get Bob in court were he eventually confesses to everything.<ref>"[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]"</ref>
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The '''Mayor of Springfield''' is the leader of [[Springfield]]. The position is currently held by [[Joe Quimby]].
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== History ==
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Before Joe Quimby was mayor, [[Hans Moleman]] was the mayor of Springfield. As mayor, Moleman bought the lyrics to the "[[Old Springfield Anthem|Springfield Anthem]]" from a salesman, who also sold the lyrics to other towns.<ref name="Walking Big & Tall">"[[Walking Big & Tall]]"</ref>
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[[Sideshow Bob]] once successfully ran for the position of Mayor after being released from prison. He won the election by using the names of deceased people to vote for him.<ref name="Sideshow Bob Roberts">"[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]"</ref>
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In the event of the mayor leaving town, the most learned citizens in Springfield are allowed to take over running the town. The [[Springfield Mensa]] division, consisting of [[Lisa Simpson]], [[Julius Hibbert]], [[Comic Book Guy]], [[Seymour Skinner]], [[Professor Frink]], and [[Lindsey Naegle]] ran the town as joint mayor for a while. However, they kept making laws without consulting with each other first which resulted in them annoying each other and the townspeople.<ref name="They Saved Lisa's Brain">"[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]"</ref>
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At one point, the only other mayoral candidate in town was a man called [[Petrovichnyamilelenkossarian]]. He went unelected as he had a long Slavic name.<ref>"[[White Christmas Blues]]"</ref>
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[[Marge Simpson]] once ran for mayor, and won. When [[Homer]] and Marge started having relationship trouble due to this, Marge abdicated her position to Joe Quimby again.<ref name="The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be">"[[The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be]]"</ref>
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== List of Mayors of Springfield ==
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=== Current ===
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*[[Joe Quimby|"Diamond Joe" Quimby]]
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=== Former ===
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*[[Hans Moleman]]<ref name="Walking Big & Tall"/>
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*[[Sideshow Bob]]<ref name="Sideshow Bob Roberts"/>
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*[[Springfield Mensa]]:<ref name="They Saved Lisa's Brain"/>
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**[[Comic Book Guy]]
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**[[Professor Frink]]
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**[[Julius Hibbert]]
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**[[Lindsey Naegle]]
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**[[Lisa Simpson]]
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*[[Marge Simpson]]<ref name="The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be"/>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

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The Mayor of Springfield is the leader of Springfield. The position is currently held by Joe Quimby.

History

Before Joe Quimby was mayor, Hans Moleman was the mayor of Springfield. As mayor, Moleman bought the lyrics to the "Springfield Anthem" from a salesman, who also sold the lyrics to other towns.[1]

Sideshow Bob once successfully ran for the position of Mayor after being released from prison. He won the election by using the names of deceased people to vote for him.[2]

In the event of the mayor leaving town, the most learned citizens in Springfield are allowed to take over running the town. The Springfield Mensa division, consisting of Lisa Simpson, Julius Hibbert, Comic Book Guy, Seymour Skinner, Professor Frink, and Lindsey Naegle ran the town as joint mayor for a while. However, they kept making laws without consulting with each other first which resulted in them annoying each other and the townspeople.[3]

At one point, the only other mayoral candidate in town was a man called Petrovichnyamilelenkossarian. He went unelected as he had a long Slavic name.[4]

Marge Simpson once ran for mayor, and won. When Homer and Marge started having relationship trouble due to this, Marge abdicated her position to Joe Quimby again.[5]

List of Mayors of Springfield

Current

Former

References