<page_title> List of mayors of Portland, Maine </page_title> <table> <cell> Democrat <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1883 <col_header> Term </col_header> </cell> <cell> Democrat <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1885 <col_header> Term </col_header> </cell> </table>
John Deering, a Democrat, served two single year terms as the mayor of Portland, Maine in 1883 and 1885.