Lyda Krewson is an American retired politician who was the 46th mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. She is a member of the Democratic Party and St. Louis's first female mayor, serving from 2017 to 2021. On November 18, 2020, Krewson announced that she would not seek a second term.
Lyda Krewson
The mayor of St. Louis is the chief executive officer of St. Louis's city government. The mayor has a duty to enforce city ordinances and the power to either approve or veto city ordinances passed by the Board of Aldermen. The current mayor is Tishaura Jones, who took office on April 20, 2021.
Mayor of St. Louis
Image: William Carr Lane (St. Louis Mayor, New Mexico Territory Governor)
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Image: William Carr Lane (St. Louis Mayor, New Mexico Territory Governor)