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Byron William Brown II (born September 24, 1958) is an American politician who is the current mayor of Buffalo, New York. He has served as Buffalo's 62nd mayor since January 2006, the city's first African-American mayor and longest-serving mayor.
Jan 1, 2022 · BUFFALO, N.Y. — Byron Brown is officially Buffalo's longest serving mayor. Brown was sworn in for his fifth term at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Friday morning.
The Honorable Byron W. Brown, Buffalo’s first African American and longest-serving mayor, began his fifth term in January 2022. During his tenure, Mayor Brown diversified the City’s workforce, boosted affordable housing and guided Buffalo’s unprecedented revival that includes over $8.4 billion in economic development activity.
Feb 23, 2021 · He is the city’s first African-American mayor. If Brown wins a fifth term, he will become Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor. A formal announcement is expected on Thursday.
- Evan Anstey
Feb 23, 2021 · Brown is the first Black man to hold the office, and having already served four terms, he is tied for the city’s longest serving mayor, with famed Mayor Jimmy Griffin. A city spokesperson said Brown expects to make a formal announcement this Thursday.
Nov 10, 2023 · Brown is the longest-serving Mayor in Buffalo's history, first taking office in 2006. Before becoming Mayor, Brown served as the first African-American state senator elected outside of New York...
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Nov 3, 2021 · Walton would be Buffalo’s first female mayor and the first to identify as a democratic socialist. Brown would become the first person to win a major race as a write-in candidate in the state, and — if he gets a fifth term — Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor.
