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Lily Wu (born 1984) is an American politician and former television news anchor, serving as the 103rd mayor of Wichita, Kansas, since 2024. A member of the Libertarian Party, she is the first Asian American mayor in Kansas and the only Libertarian mayor of one of the 100 largest cities in the United States.
| Primary election | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Nonpartisan | Lily Wu | 12,217 | 30.0 | |
| Nonpartisan | Brandon Whipple (incumbent) | 9,775 | 24.0 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bryan Frye | 9,070 | 22.3 | |
| Nonpartisan | Celeste Racette | 6,831 | 16.8 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jared Cerullo | 1,870 | 4.6 | |
| Nonpartisan | Shelia M Davis ("Rainman") | 254 | 0.6 | |
| Nonpartisan | Julie Rose Stroud | 246 | 0.6 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tom Kane | 220 | 0.6 | |
| Nonpartisan | Anthony Gallardo | 182 | 0.4 | |
| Total votes | 40,665 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Nonpartisan | Lily Wu | 37,004 | 57.6 | |
| Nonpartisan | Brandon Whipple (incumbent) | 26,841 | 41.8 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in | 415 | 0.6 | |
| Total votes | 64,260 | 100.0 | ||
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded byBrandon Whipple | Mayor of Wichita 2024–present | Incumbent |