Andrew James Ginther (born April 27, 1975) [1] is an American Democratic politician, the 53rd mayor of Columbus, Ohio, and the 48th person to serve in that office. [2] He previously served as President of Columbus City Council from 2011 until 2015.

Mayor Andrew J. Ginther. Under the leadership of Andrew J. Ginther, the City of Columbus has been named "America’s Opportunity City." By banding together with labor, business, faith and community leaders in every neighborhood to expand equity and promote prosperity, Mayor Ginther is committed to making Columbus the very best community in the ...

Sep 9, 2021 · COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mayor Andrew Ginther announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Justice has agreed to conduct a review into the Columbus Division of Police. “This is an important day for...

6 days ago · Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther says his administration will not make any changes in light of the deluge of actions President Donald Trump has taken in his first week back in the Oval Office.

4 days ago · Man says he was behind some of the viral googly eyes on public art in Oregon; ... poses with Ohio State University president Ted Carter (center), Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, and Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther during the National Championship football celebration at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana)

Jan 12, 2025 · Mayor Andrew J. Ginther spent more than one-fifth of last year traveling, including to Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Morocco and South Africa.

Jan 4, 2025 · Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther said he was focused on public safety, housing and transportation in 2024, and that his priorities have not changed for 2025. In an interview with The Dispatch,...

Jan 2, 2025 · Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther said he is hoping to have an investigative report by the first or second quarter of 2025, which would give him and residents more answers about how it happened and...

Nov 13, 2024 · Mayor Ginther announced he'd dedicate around $100 million toward the construction of affordable housing next year. Two years ago, he announced his goal to bring 200,000 new affordable housing...

Mayor Andrew J. Ginther is serving his second term as the 53rd mayor of the City of Columbus, Ohio. He previously served on Columbus City Council from 2007-15, and was president of Council from 2011 until assuming the Office of the Mayor on January 1, 2016.