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Brown's victory made him the longest serving Mayor of Buffalo once he began his fifth term on January 1, 2022, breaking the record held by James D. Griffin. [4] Background. Byron Brown was elected as mayor of Buffalo, New York, in the 2005 mayoral election, becoming the first black mayor of Buffalo. [5] .
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Jan 1, 2022 · PUBLISHED 8:24 PM ET Dec. 31, 2021. 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. Byron Brown sworn in for a 5th time as the mayor of Buffalo.
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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.
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- Michelle Austin
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.
“I am, right now as we speak, the longest-serving mayor in the history of the City of Buffalo. So some people wonder … will Brown continue to serve, or will Brown go someplace else?”
- Charlie Specht
Brown, who became the city's longest-serving mayor in January 2021, said Walton was "an unqualified, inexperienced, radical socialist," and described the general election as "a choice between proven results and false, empty promises."
Nov 3, 2021 · 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. Results in the race might not be known right away. Tabulation of write-in votes won’t start until several days after the election. Here are the three different scenarios:
