Born in Alabama, the mayor fought for integration, dodged threats on his life, and led changes to give his town stability.

John Ewing Jr., a former police officer and treasurer of Nebraska's most populous county, was elected Omaha’s first Black ...

The Democrat's win over the city's three-term Republican mayor touched on national hot-button issues, a possible bellweather ...

Omaha’s first female mayor has conceded the race for mayor to a man who will likely become its first Black mayor ...

Omaha’s first female mayor has conceded the city’s mayoral race to a man who is poised to become the community’s first Black ...

Ewing joins a growing list of Black mayors in cities across the country. Voters in Omaha, Nebraska, elected Democrat John […] ...

Marshall Simien is Lake Charles' first elected Black mayor. Columnist Will Sutton takes a look at his journey to making ...

Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr. became the first Democrat to lead the largest city in Nebraska in roughly a decade.

Celebrated for his transformative leadership and dedication to community progress, Horace Johnson served as the mayor of ...

The race for the mayor's seat surrounded local Omaha issues like street repairs and affordable housing, which Ewing said ...

Meet the Black candidates leading Detroit’s 2025 mayoral race. Explore their visions, platforms, and what’s at stake as the ...

Voters in Omaha will make history Tuesday by either reelecting the city's first female mayor to a rare fourth term or electing the community's first Black mayor.