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At Site of Oklahoma City Bombing, Bipartisan Mayors Sign Declaration Against Political Violence

Sara Durr2025-09-27T11:36:52-04:00September 26, 2025|

“Oklahoma City Declaration” is signed by dozens of mayors at site of deadliest domestic terror attack in U.S. history, reaffirms commitment to American values of pluralism, compromise, truth and civility OKLAHOMA CITY —

Nation’s Mayors to Washington: Here’s What We Need to Fight Crime

Sara Durr2025-09-25T09:42:30-04:00September 25, 2025|

In new survey, cities call for increased federal funding, advanced technology and other critical resources to bring crime down further WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a new survey of 60 major cities representing 28 states, the

Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors on the Fatal Shooting of Charlie Kirk

Sara Durr2025-09-10T18:07:24-04:00September 10, 2025|

Washington, DC— Below is a statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors President David Holt, Mayor of Oklahoma City, on the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. “The murder of Charlie Kirk today in Utah is horrifying

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Nation’s Mayors to Washington: Here’s What We Need to Fight Crime

In new survey, cities call for increased federal funding, advanced technology and other critical resources to bring crime down further

ICYMI: Crime is Down in Cities All Across the Country

Cities are safer now. Across the country, they are making meaningful progress on public safety and crime reduction, thanks to a combination of community-based initiatives, data-driven policing strategies, and increased investment in prevention and enforcement by America’s mayors.

At our 93rd Annual Meeting, the New York Times sat down with Democratic and Republican mayors to learn about how they are leading their cities under the Trump Administration, their hopes for our nation, and more.

New Report: U.S Conference of Mayors Releases Data Highlighting Metropolitan Areas as America’s Economic Engines

2025 Metro Economies Report finds that cities account for 90.8% of national GDP, 88.2% of employment in U.S.

Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt Elected New President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Policy Agenda Adopted for the Year Ahead

More than 200 Mayors Write to Congressional Leaders Outlining Opportunities to Strengthen American Cities in Reconciliation Bill

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At Site of Oklahoma City Bombing, Bipartisan Mayors Sign Declaration Against Political Violence

Nation’s Mayors to Washington: Here’s What We Need to Fight Crime

Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors on the Fatal Shooting of Charlie Kirk

The United States Conference of Mayors is the official non-partisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are over 1,400 such cities in the country today. Each city is represented in the Conference by its chief elected official, the mayor.

Advocate for your city. Join the Conference.