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The following is a list of current and former African American mayors in the State of California. Since Edward P. Duplex was elected in 1888 as mayor of Wheatland, California , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] numerous African Americans have been elected or appointed to the post of mayor in California.
Pages in category "African-American mayors in California" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Earl Gage Jr. (c. 1927 – July 30, 2017) was an American firefighter. He was the first Black firefighter in San Francisco, California. He served as the only Black firefighter for 12 years. During his 28-year career, Gage promoted efforts to increase racial diversity.
This is a list of African Americans who have served in statewide elected executive offices in the United States, whether they were elected, succeeded or appointed to such elected office. These state constitutional officers have their duties and qualifications mandated in state constitutions.
Cooper was a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus and Assistant Majority Floor Leader. [2] Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2014, he was an Elk Grove Founding Mayor and 15-year City Councilmember and 30-year Sacramento County Sheriff's Captain.
3.19 Elk Grove. 3.20 Indio. 3.21 ... first African-American city council member [2] Bay Minette ... Civil Rights Leader, First African American Mayor of a Major U ...
Pages in category "African-American state legislators in California" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "African-American city council members in California" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .