| Election Name: | 2001 Cebu City mayoral election |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1998 Cebu City local elections |
| Previous Year: | 1998 |
| Next Election: | 2004 Cebu City local elections |
| Next Year: | 2004 |
| Election Date: | May 14, 2001 |
| Nominee1: | Alvin Garcia |
| Party1: | Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino |
| Running Mate1: | Renato Osmeña |
| Popular Vote1: | 125,694 |
| Nominee2: | Tomas Osmeña |
| Party2: | Probinsya Muna Development Initiative |
| Running Mate2: | Michael Rama |
| Popular Vote2: | 128,754 |
| Mayor | |
| Before Election: | Alvin Garcia |
| After Election: | Tomas Osmeña |
| Before Party: | KAMPI |
| After Party: | Probinsya Muna Development Initiative |
Local elections were held in Cebu City on May 14, 2001, within the Philippine general election. Registered voters of the city elected candidates for the following elective local posts: mayor, vice mayor, district representative, and eight councilors at-large for each district. There are two legislative districts in the city.
Tomas Osmeña was formerly the Mayor of Cebu City for 2 terms (1988 to 1995).[1] He then endorsed the former Vice Mayor Alvin Garcia (also running for mayor) to run for mayor, then winning.[2]
Mike Rama was the former member of the Cebu City Council from the 2nd District. Before running for Vice Mayor.[3]