Carl Brewer | |
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100th Mayor of Wichita, Kansas | |
In office April 10, 2007 – April 13, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Carlos Mayans |
Succeeded by | Jeff Longwell |
Personal details | |
Born | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | March 8, 1957
Died | June 12, 2020 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 63)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Cathy Brewer (m. 1980) |
Children | 4 |
Education | Southern University (BA) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Kansas Army National Guard |
Years of service | 1977–1998 |
Rank | Captain |
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 first elected black mayor. He was elected to the mayoralty in 2007 and reelected in 2011.
He was a member of the Democratic Party and ran for the party's gubernatorial nomination in 2018.