Jeromy Farkas

Jeromy Farkas (born 1986) is a Canadian politician who has served as the mayor of Calgary since 2025. He was elected to Calgary City Council in the 2017 municipal election to represent Ward 11, serving until 2021. Described as socially liberal and fiscally conservative, he ran as a candidate for mayor in the 2021 municipal election, placing second to Jyoti Gondek. After his defeat, he served as CEO of the Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation. Farkas again ran for mayor in the 2025 municipal election, placing first and defeating city councillor Sonya Sharp and incumbent mayor Gondek.

Infobox

Preceded by

Brian Pincott

Succeeded by

Kourtney Penner

Constituency

Ward 11

Born

1986[citation needed]Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Political party

Independent (municipal)

Other politicalaffiliations

Conservative (federal) Independent (provincial) Wildrose (provincial; until 2017)

Alma mater

University of Calgary

Website

Official website

Party

Independent (municipal)

Tables

· Electoral record

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Jeromy Farkas	91,065	26.12
	Communities First	Sonya Sharp	90,480	25.95
	Independent	Jyoti Gondek	71,397	20.48
	Independent	Jeff Davison	47,372	13.59
	The Calgary Party	Brian Thiessen	40,519	11.62
	Independent	Sarah Elder	3,511	1.01
	Independent	Grant Prior	2,175	0.62
	Independent	Larry R. Heather	1,202	0.34
	Independent	Jaeger Gustafson	905	0.26

· Electoral record

Jyoti Gondek

Candidate

Jyoti Gondek

Vote

176,344

45.17

Jeromy Farkas

Candidate

Jeromy Farkas

Vote

116,698

29.89

Jeff Davison

Candidate

Jeff Davison

Vote

50,654

12.98

Brad Field

Candidate

Brad Field

Vote

19,329

4.95

Jan Damery

Candidate

Jan Damery

Vote

8,935

2.29

Grace Yan

Candidate

Grace Yan

Vote

2,746

0.70

Zane Novak

Candidate

Zane Novak

Vote

1,991

0.51

Dean Hopkins

Candidate

Dean Hopkins

Vote

1,832

0.47

Kevin J. Johnston

Candidate

Kevin J. Johnston

Vote

1,565

0.40

Zaheed Ali Khan

Candidate

Zaheed Ali Khan

Vote

1,247

0.32

Virginia Stone

Candidate

Virginia Stone

Vote

1,172

0.30

Shaoli Wang

Candidate

Shaoli Wang

Vote

1,061

0.27

Ian Chiang

Candidate

Ian Chiang

Vote

973

0.25

Teddy Ogbonna

Candidate

Teddy Ogbonna

Vote

862

0.22

Emile Gabriel

Candidate

Emile Gabriel

Vote

682

0.17

Zac Hartley

Candidate

Zac Hartley

Vote

582

0.15

Sunny Singh

Candidate

Sunny Singh

Vote

572

0.15

James Desautels

Candidate

James Desautels

Vote

531

0.14

Mizanur Rahman

Candidate

Mizanur Rahman

Vote

450

0.12

Larry Heather

Candidate

Larry Heather

Vote

429

0.11

Stan Waciak

Candidate

Stan Waciak

Vote

423

0.11

Paul Michael Hallelujah

Candidate

Paul Michael Hallelujah

Vote

376

0.10

Adam Roberts

Candidate

Adam Roberts

Vote

308

0.08

Will Vizor

Candidate

Will Vizor

Vote

204

0.05

Geoff Rainey

Candidate

Geoff Rainey

Vote

162

0.04

Randall Kaiser

Candidate

Randall Kaiser

Vote

137

0.04

Cory Lanterman

Candidate

Cory Lanterman

Vote

118

0.03

David Clark (Withdrawn)

Candidate

David Clark (Withdrawn)

Kent Hehr (Withdrawn)

Candidate

Kent Hehr (Withdrawn)

Grant Prior (Withdrawn)

Candidate

Grant Prior (Withdrawn)

Candidate	Vote	%
Jyoti Gondek	176,344	45.17
Jeromy Farkas	116,698	29.89
Jeff Davison	50,654	12.98
Brad Field	19,329	4.95
Jan Damery	8,935	2.29
Grace Yan	2,746	0.70
Zane Novak	1,991	0.51
Dean Hopkins	1,832	0.47
Kevin J. Johnston	1,565	0.40
Zaheed Ali Khan	1,247	0.32
Virginia Stone	1,172	0.30
Shaoli Wang	1,061	0.27
Ian Chiang	973	0.25
Teddy Ogbonna	862	0.22
Emile Gabriel	682	0.17
Zac Hartley	582	0.15
Sunny Singh	572	0.15
James Desautels	531	0.14
Mizanur Rahman	450	0.12
Larry Heather	429	0.11
Stan Waciak	423	0.11
Paul Michael Hallelujah	376	0.10
Adam Roberts	308	0.08
Will Vizor	204	0.05
Geoff Rainey	162	0.04
Randall Kaiser	137	0.04
Cory Lanterman	118	0.03
David Clark (Withdrawn)
Kent Hehr (Withdrawn)
Grant Prior (Withdrawn)

· Electoral record

Candidate