About Carlos Mayans
Born 1948. Carlos Mayans is an American politician.
Carlos Mayans (born July 8, 1948) is a Cuba-born American politician. A member of the Republican party, he was elected mayor of the city of Wichita, Kansas in April 2003.
Early life He was born in Havana, Cuba on July 8, 1948. He emigrated to the United States through the Operation Peter Pan shortly after the Cuban Revolution of 1959.
Political career In addition to serving as mayor, Mayans also served as a Republican representative for Wichita's 100th district in the Kansas House of Representatives for five terms He lost a re-election bid for mayor to Carl Brewer by 61% to 37% in 2007. In the 2008 Republican presidential primary, he supported Mitt Romney's campaign.
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American politician
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Carlos Mayans was born on 8 July 1948 in Havana.
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