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The 2023 Wichita mayoral election was held on November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Wichita, Kansas. The election is required to be non-partisan, but most candidates are known to be affiliated with political parties. Incumbent Democratic mayor Brandon Whipple unsuccessfully ran for re-election to a second term, losing to registered ...
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 ...
The 2019 Wichita mayoral election took place on November 5, 2019, to elect the mayor of Wichita, Kansas. The election is officially nonpartisan. The election is officially nonpartisan. Incumbent Jeff Longwell ran for reelection and faced Brandon Whipple in the runoff election.
Lily Wu (born 1984) is an American politician and former television news anchor, serving as the 103rd mayor of Wichita, Kansas since 2024. A member of the Libertarian Party, she is the first Asian American mayor of Wichita and the only Libertarian mayor of one of the 100 largest cities in the United States.
Whipple, a former state legislator, shouldered his way through a crowded field of nine candidates for mayor in 2019, defeating incumbent Mayor Jeff Longwell 46% to 36%, with write-in candidate ...
Wu is the second woman to win a citywide election for mayor and will be the first person of Asian descent to hold the office. Final results on Election Night showed Wu with 58% of the vote to ...
One candidate set a record for the most money raised in a Wichita mayoral primary.
Carl Brewer (March 8, 1957 – June 12, 2020) was an American politician who served as the 100th mayor of Wichita, Kansas, and was the city's second elected black mayor.He was elected to the mayoralty in 2007 and reelected in 2011.