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Carl Brewer (born March 8, 1957) is a former mayor of Wichita, Kansas. He was Wichita's first elected African-American mayor. He won his first term in 2007. Brewer was re-elected to a second four-year term on April 5, 2011. Brewer's final term ended on April 13, 2015 with Mayor-elect Jeff Longwell being sworn in the following day. Brewer represented Wichita's City Council District 1 from 2001 to 2007.〔(City of Wichita - Mayor - Carl Brewer Main )〕 On April 3, 2007, he defeated incumbent Carlos Mayans in the race for mayor of Wichita by 61 percent to 37 percent.〔 A. Price Woodard, who was appointed mayor, served as the first African American mayor of Wichita from April 14, 1970, to April 13, 1971, and died January 1972.〕 Brewer serves on the Board of Directors of the National League of Cities. Brewer is a member of Bloomberg's Mayors Against Illegal Guns Organization. He graduated from Wichita North High School in 1975. He attended Friends University. He has worked in the aviation industry (Boeing, Spirit, and Cessna) for 30 years. He is (currently) on a leave of absence from his job at Spirit AeroSystems.〔 ==References== 〔 # External links http://www.mayorsagainstillegalguns.org/html/members/members.shtml * (Mayor Carl Brewer ) at City of Wichita official page 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carl Brewer (politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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