| Election Name: | 2017 Rochester mayoral election |
| Country: | New York |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Rochester, New York.svg |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2013 Rochester mayoral election |
| Previous Year: | 2013 |
| Next Election: | 2021 Rochester mayoral election |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
| Election Date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Turnout: | 14% |
| Nominee1: | Lovely Warren |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 17,751 |
| Percentage1: | 60.14% |
| Nominee2: | Tony Micchiche |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 5,504 |
| Percentage2: | 18.75% |
| Image4: | WFP |
| Nominee4: | James M. Sheppard |
| Party4: | Working Families Party |
| Popular Vote4: | 4,140 |
| Percentage4: | 14.36% |
| Nominee5: | Alex White |
| Party5: | Green Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote5: | 1,579 |
| Percentage5: | 5.33% |
| Mayor | |
| Before Election: | Lovely Warren |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Lovely Warren |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Alliance1: | Women's Equality |
| Alliance2: | Conservative Reform |
| Alliance4: | Independence |
The Rochester Mayoral Election of 2017 was an election to determine who will hold the office of Mayor of Rochester, New York in the upcoming term. The election took place on November 7, 2017. Incumbent mayor Lovely Warren was elected to a second term in office.[1]
The Democratic Primary took place on September 12, 2017. Incumbent mayor Lovely A. Warren defeated former police chief and current county legislator James Sheppard as well as former journalist Rachel Barnhart, and though Sheppard had secured the nomination of the Independence Party of New York and the Working Families Party, he stated that his campaign "was finished" following the primary.[2]
As of April, six candidates declared their intent to run: