Brandon Whipple
American politician
Brandon Whipple (born July 13, 1982) is an American politician and educator. He was elected Mayor of Wichita, Kansas in 2019 but lost the mayoral election in 2023 to Lily Wu. He was a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 96th district.[1]
Brandon Whipple | |
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102nd Mayor of Wichita | |
In office January 13, 2020 – January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Longwell |
Succeeded by | Lily Wu |
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 96th district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – January 13, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Phil Hermanson |
Succeeded by | Stephanie Yeager |
Personal details | |
Born | Rochester, New Hampshire, U.S. | July 13, 1982
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Wichita State University (BA, MA) Franklin Pierce University (PhD) |
Website | Government website |
He was an adjunct professor of American politics at Wichita State University.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Representative Brandon Whipple". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ↑ Cameron, Kylie. "WSU adjunct professor, alumnus running for mayor of Wichita". thesunflower.com. Retrieved October 2, 2019.