Kansas City residents voted June 18 to elevate attorney and city councilmember  Quinton Lucas to the mayor’s office. Lucas, 34, won 58.5 percent of the vote, with 39,216 votes cast in his favor, according to unofficial results from Jackson, Clay ...

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A 34-year-old black man whose family was homeless at times during his childhood in Kansas City will become the city’s 55th mayor. Voters this week chose Quinton Lucas over fellow City Council member Jolie Justus in a mayoral runoff, according ...

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A 34-year-old black man whose family was homeless at times during his childhood in Kansas City will become the city’s 55th mayor. Voters this week chose Quinton Lucas over fellow City Council member Jolie Justus in a mayoral runoff, according ...

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Out of a field of 11 candidates, Jolie Justus and Quinton Lucas won the largest number of votes in the city’s primary election on April 2. They now move onto the June 18 general election.

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