Former Mayors of Battle Ground

The office of Mayor in the City of Battle Ground was established with incorporation in 1951. This page honors the men and women who have served in this role and helped shape our community during their term(s).

P.L. "Louie" Rasmussen 1951-59

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Cleon "Mac" McConnell 1960-63

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Emil F. Bechtold 1964-74

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Harold W. Gasaway 1975-76

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Everett Eaton 1976-85

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Franks DeShirlia 1986-94

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Marvin Brothers 1994-96

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William Ganley 1997-2001

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John G. Idsinga 2002-07

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Michael J. Ciraulo 2008-11

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Lisa Walters 2012-2013

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Shane Bowman 2014-15

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Philip Johnson 2016-17

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Mike Dalesandro 2018-19

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Adrian Cortes 2020-21

Councilmember Cortes

Philip Johnson 2022-23

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Troy McCoy 2024-25

McCoy Troy McCoy 2024-Present

Eric Overholser 2026 - Present

Eric Overholser (2024)