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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 .
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
This category is for persons who have held the position of mayor in the U.S. state of Kansas ... Women mayors of places in Kansas ... Mayors of Wichita, Kansas (12 P)
Before the ink was dry on the election returns, Americans for Prosperity sent out this not-so-subtle reminder of their role in bringing Wu to the ball: “AFP-KS was able to make a combined total ...
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.