Quinton Lucas | |
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55th Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri | |
Assumed office August 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Sly James |
Personal details | |
Born | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | August 19, 1984
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Washington University (BA) Cornell University (JD) |
Quinton Donald Lucas (born August 19, 1984)[1] is an American politician serving as the 55th mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. He was elected in 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he 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. He was also a volunteer instructor at prisons in New York and Kansas, where he taught courses on constitutional law.[2]
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