City of Wichita - Previous Wichita Mayors 1989-present
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1989-present

April 1989 - the City elected the first at-large mayor who would serve four-year terms. All Council Members would be elected by pure district elections.

January 1991 - Charter Ordinance No. 130 was adopted which would limit the Council Member and Mayor terms to two.

Here is a listing of mayors who served during the years 1989 to present:

#97 - Frank M. Ojile (1992-1993)
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Born: unknown
Died: still living

Occupation: attorney

Served as Council Member - District III (1989-90, 1991-92). Resigned as Council Member to replace Robert G. Knight as Mayor on Oct 13, 1992. Served as mayor until the April 1993 election.

#98 - Elma Broadfoot (1993-1995)
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Born: unknown
Died: still living

Occupation: unknown

Elected as mayor for a two-year term to complete Robert G. Knight's unfinished term.

#99- Robert Knight (1995-2003)
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Born: unknown
Died: still living

Occupation: unknown

Elected as mayor for a two-terms for the City of Wichita.

#100 - Carlos Mayans (2003-2007)
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Born: unknown
Died: still living

Occupation: Insurance Executive

Served as Mayor, City of Wichita - 2003 - 2007.

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Carl Brewer
City Hall, 1st Floor
MS 1-135
455 N. Main
Wichita, KS 67202

Phone: (316) 268-4331
Fax: (316) 858-7743
CBrewer@wichita.gov

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