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Lily Wu (born 1984) is an American politician and former television news anchor, currently serving as the 103rd and first Asian-American, mayor of Wichita, Kansas, since 2024. Although the position is non-partisan , and the party made no election endorsements, she is a registered voting member of the Libertarian Party .
But a new campaign issue surfaced when Mayor Brandon Whipple accused mayoral candidate Lily Wu of using her position as a television news reporter to promote her boyfriend’s family on Wichita ...
Of Chinese descent, Wu was born in Guatemala to Chinese-speaking parents and came to Kansas with them as a young child. She quickly spoke fluent English along with her native Chinese and Spanish.
Former Wichita mayor Bob Knight, and his wife, Jane, were also in attendance, along with Charlie and Marla Chandler of Intrust Bank. Lily Wu hugs her mother Anna after speaking to a large crowd of ...
Mayor Years Notes 1 1 Edwin Bird Allen: 1871–1872 Elder brother of mayor Joseph P. Allen [3] 2 2 James G. Hope (1st term) 1873–1874 [3] 3 3 George E. Harris: 1875 [3] 4 (2) James G. Hope (2nd term) 1876–1877 [3] 5 4 William Greiffenstein (1st term) 1878 [3] 6 5 Sol H. Kohn: 1879 First Jewish mayor of Wichita [3] 7 (4) William ...
Mayor of Wichita, Kansas; A. Edwin Bird Allen; B. Carl Brewer (politician) C. ... Lily Wu This page was last edited on 22 November 2023, at 18:04 (UTC). ...
The candidates responded to questions from The Eagle on local issues.
Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson (also a subsidiary of Koch Industries) was at Wu’s campaign party, comparing her to Donald Trump. In mayoral debates, Wu expressed her pride in being ...