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Byron Brown was elected as mayor of Buffalo, New York, in the 2005 mayoral election, becoming the first black mayor of Buffalo. [5] He was reelected in the 2009 election after defeating common councilor Michael P. Kearns in the Democratic primary. [6] [7] He won reelection in the 2013 election. [8]
The beleaguered state of the Buffalo Public Schools was the dominant topic in the second debate, with Tolbert elaborating on his earlier position regarding mayoral involvement in the school board by proposing that three of the nine school board members, as well as the school superintendent, be appointed directly by the mayor, while Rodriguez ...
Republican January 1880 – January 2, 1882 1879: 35 Grover Cleveland: Democratic January 2, 1882 – November 20, 1882 1881: Elected 22nd & 24th President of the United States. The only American President to be mayor of a major city. 36 Marcus M. Drake: Republican November 20, 1882 – December 29, 1882 – 37 Harmon S. Cutting: Democratic ...
It looks like Buffalo, New York– the state’s second largest city– has a new mayor. Based on the vast majority... View Article The post India Walton poised to beat incumbent Byron Brown in ...
Byron Brown, a four-term incumbent, waged a successful write-in campaign against India Walton, a self-described socialist, after losing a June primary.
Christopher P. Scanlon (born August 6, 1981) is an American politician who is the current acting mayor of Buffalo, New York. He is Buffalo's 63rd mayor, having served since October 15, 2024 after succeeding Byron Brown. He was previously a member of the Buffalo Common Council, representing the South District from May 2012 to October 2024.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon was ceremoniously sworn-in on Tuesday to the position he has held for just over a month. Scanlon, who had served as the Buffalo Common ...
[7] [8] Byron Brown, the city's first African American mayor, a Democrat and the longest-serving mayor, has held the office since 2006 and has helped to end the city's long period of declines and hardship, the result showed when Buffalo had its first population gain in 70 years. No Republican has served as mayor since Chester A. Kowal in 1965. [9]