Bill Bunten

American politician

William Wallace Bunten (April 5, 1930 – February 29, 2020) was an American politician. He was mayor of Topeka, Kansas from 2005 to 2013. Before being elected mayor, he was in the Kansas House of Representatives from 1962 to 1990 and in the Kansas Senate from 2002 to 2004. Bunten was a member of the Republican Party.

Bunten died of pneumonia-related problems on February 29, 2020 in Topeka, Kansas at the age of 89.[1]

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  • Mayor website (Archived)
  • "The Capital-Journal article about the election, April 2004". Retrieved 2013-09-28.
  • Mayor looks to repeal law making snowball throwing a crime by the Associated Press
  • Bunten seeks picket resolution by Tim Hrenchir of The Capital-Journal, July 2006