Jermaine Reed
The Kansas City, Missouri City Council represents the population of more than 500,000 citizens. Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the state, divided into 6 districts, based on population. Each district is assigned one council member, who is elected every four years by the members of that district. Each district also gets one at-large member, who represents the district but is elected by the voters of the entire city. Based on this formula, there are 12 members total. However, the Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, also elected by the voters of the city every 4 years, presides over all meetings and has a vote at meetings, making him a member of the council as well. The Mayor also appoints a mayor pro tem to serve as mayor in the event the real mayor is unable to perform his duties. Mayor: Quinton Lucas Quinton Donald Lucas (born August 19, 1984) is an American politician elected in 2019 as the 55th mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. He is a member of the Democratic Party ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KC MO City Hall
KC, Kc and similar may refer to: Places * Kuçovë District, Albania's ISO 3166-2 code * Kansas City metropolitan area, a major metropolitan area of the United States ** Kansas City, Missouri, its principal city ** Kansas City, Kansas, the third-largest city in the state * Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia's ISO 3166-2 code People * Kent Cochrane (1951–2014), Canadian memory disorder patient * KC Concepcion (born 1985), Philippine model, actress, singer, songwriter * Kcee (musician) (born 1979), Nigerian singer, songwriter, performer * K.C. Potter (1939–2024), American academic administrator and LGBT rights activist * Harry Wayne Casey (born 1951), American musician best known for his band KC and the Sunshine Band * Govinda K.C. (born 1957), Nepali orthopaedic surgeon and philanthropic activist * KC or K.C., an abbreviation for the Nepalese surname Khatri Chhetri Arts and entertainment * ''KC'' (album), a 2010 album by KC Concepcion * KC and the Sunshine Band, an American funk, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, abbreviated KC or KCMO, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by List of cities in Missouri, population and area. The city lies within Jackson County, Missouri, Jackson, Clay County, Missouri, Clay, and Platte County, Missouri, Platte counties, with a small portion lying within Cass County, Missouri, Cass County. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Missouri–Kansas state line and has a population of 2,392,035. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 508,090, making it the sixth-most populous city in the Midwestern United States, Midwest and List of United States cities by population, 38th-most populous city in the United States. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a port on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River from the west. On June 1, 1850, the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Terr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Kansas City, Missouri
The mayor of Kansas City, Missouri is the highest official in the Kansas City, Missouri Municipal Government. Since the 1920s, the city has had a council-manager government in which a city manager runs most of the day-to-day operations of the city. Unlike most cities of its size, by charter Kansas City has a "weak-mayor" system, in which most of the power is formally vested in the city council. However, the mayor is very influential in drafting and guiding public policy. The mayor presides over all city council meetings and has a vote on the council. Due to these combined factors the mayor, in fact, holds a significant amount of de facto power in the Kansas City, Missouri Municipal Government, city government. Since 1946, mayors of Kansas City have been elected by the voters of Kansas City to four-year terms and are limited to two terms under the city's charter. Mayors initially served one-year terms until 1890 when they began serving two-year terms. According to the City C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Quinton Lucas
Quinton Donald Lucas (born August 19, 1984) is an American politician elected in 2019 as the 55th mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. He is a member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, and is the city's third African-American mayor. Before his election, Lucas was a private practice lawyer, community leader, city council member, and a lecturer on law at Washington University School of Law. He was a volunteer instructor at prisons in New York and Kansas, where he taught courses on constitutional law. Early life and education Lucas was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Quincy Bennett Johnson, a single mother. He grew up in Kansas City's low-income East Side, Kansas City, East Side and never met his father. Johnson said her son "saw we were struggling [...] One time we lived in a hotel, and it was horrible. Quinton would go in the bathroom to study." Lucas was given a scholarship to attend The Barstow School, a prestigious private school. He was elected student bo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Government Of Kansas City, Missouri
{{Unreferenced, date=June 2021 The Municipal Government of Kansas City, Missouri is the largest municipal government in the state of Missouri and one of the largest in the United States. It employs over 2,000 people at all levels and consists of the Mayor of Kansas City and the city manager, the Kansas City City Council, and the Kansas City municipal court. It is headquartered in City Hall, but has offices in various places throughout the city. The municipal government of Kansas City has a budget exceeding $1 billion, due to the citywide 1% tax on income earned in city limits, making it have one of the largest municipal budgets in the nation. The government of Kansas City is officially non-partisan; however, Democrats have long held a significant dominance of politics throughout the city. In the last 100 years, only four Republicans Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is us ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |