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2021 Kansas City, Kansas, mayoral election

The 2021 Kansas City, Kansas mayoral election was held on November 2, 2021, for the office of Mayor/CEO of the United Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. The election was officially nonpartisan, with a primary being held on August 3, 2021. Incumbent David Alvey and Tyrone Garner took the top two spots in the primary election and were on ballot in the general election. Garner defeated Alvey, becoming the first African-American mayor of Kansas City.

Primary election

Candidates

The following people filed for candidacy and were on the ballot for the primary election.

  • David Alvey, incumbent mayor
  • Daren Duffy
  • Tyrone Garner, U.S. Army veteran and former KCKPD deputy chief
  • Chris Steineger, former United Government District 6 senator
  • Janice (Grant) Witt, CEO of Reola Grant Center

Results

Tyrone Garner and David Alvey received enough votes to move on to the general election in November.

General election

The general election took place on November 2, 2021.

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