Wayne Molt, Jr.
Derby City Council Member Ward II
Term <br />Jan. 9, 2024 - current
<ul>
<li>elected Nov. 7, 2023 and ran unopposed for the Ward II seat vacated by Jack Hezlep</li>
<li>sworn in Jan. 9, 2024</li>
</ul>
Wayne and his wife, Lisa, have one daughter. Born and raised in the Wichita area, Wayne has lived in Derby since 2013 and is a dedicated member and volunteer at Life.Church Derby.<br /><br />Molt, Jr. has been employed at Flint Hills Resources, a subsidiary of Koch Industries since 1997.
Kristi Truitt
Derby City Council Member Ward I
Term <br />Jan. 9, 2024 - current
<ul>
<li>elected Nov. 7, 2023 and ran unopposed for the Ward I seat vacated by Rocky Cornejo</li>
<li>sworn in Jan. 9, 2024</li>
</ul>
Kristi is a graduate of Derby High School and working as an HR Business Partner at Flint Hills Resources.<br /><br />She and her husband, Todd, have two children. One currently attended Derby High School and the other is a 2021 Derby High graduate. The Truitts are actively involved in both the Children's and Young Adult Ministries at East Point Church of Christ in Wichita, KS.
Mike Neel
Derby City Council Ward I
Term<br />Apr. 26, 2022 - current <br />
<ul>
<li>appointed Apr. 26, 2022 to fill the unexpired term of Tom Keil</li>
<li>sworn in Apr. 26, 2022</li>
</ul>
Previously served on the Derby Parks & Urban Forestry Board.<br /><br />Neel and his wife, Jennifer, have 6 children. <br /><br />Graduate of Derby High School. <br /><br />Avid supporter of Derby High School athletics. <br /><br />Attends St. Mary Catholic Church in Derby.
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Chris Unkel
Derby City Council Ward IV
Term<br />Jan. 11, 2022 - current<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Nov. 02, 2021 defeating Ward IV incumbent John McIntosh</li>
<li>sworn in Jan. 11, 2022</li>
</ul>
<br />Derby born and Derby raised.<br /><br />Currently employed at Irrigation by Design. He has been in the landscape & irrigation industry for nearly 20 years.<br /><br />Attends St. Mary Catholic Church and is a member of the Knights of Columbus.<br /><br />Unkel and his wife Stacy have six children: Gavin, DasLynn, Dylan, Chase, Knox, and Riggz.
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Rick Coleman
Derby City Council Ward III
Term<br />Jan. 11, 2022 - current<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Nov. 02, 2021 defeating Ward III incumbent Andrew Swindle</li>
<li>sworn in Jan. 11, 2022</li>
</ul>
Rick Coleman served on the Board of Zoning Appeals prior to election.
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Elizabeth Stanton
Derby City Council Ward II
Term<br />Jan. 11, 2022 - current<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Nov. 02, 2021 defeating Jessica Rhein for the Ward II seat vacated by Vaughn Nun</li>
<li>sworn in Jan. 11, 2022</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>defeated Nov. 07, 2023 for the position of mayor by Mark Staats</li>
</ul>
<br />Elizabeth Stanton is an Honorary Commander of the 22nd Contracting Squadron at McConnell Air Force Base. <br /><br />A graduate of Derby High School and working currently as a realtor with the Stanton Group at Keller Williams Hometown Partners, LLC. <br /><br />A member of South Rock Christian Church, the Derby Chamber of Commerce, and Derby Rotary Club.<br /><br />Stanton and her husband Jason have four children: Blake, Alexis, Vivian, & Sofia.
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Roy H. Garrett
Former Derby City Council Member Ward II
Term <br />Apr. 16, 1963 - Apr. 15, 1969<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Apr. 02, 1963 defeating Chester C. Clark for the Ward II seat vacated by Frankie Woodman</li>
<li>sworn in Apr. 16, 1963</li>
<li>re-elected Apr. 06, 1965 defeating James L. "Jim"Guseman</li>
<li>re-elected Apr. 04, 1967 defeating Jarrold G. Roe</li>
<li>did not seek re-election in 1969</li>
</ul>
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Grover C. "Chuck" Deer, Jr.
Former Derby City Council Member Ward III
4 years
Term <br />Apr. 20, 1965 -Apr. 15,1969<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Apr. 06, 1965 defeating Mary Ann Gingraux for the Ward III seat vacated by Lloyd Wilbert</li>
<li>sworn in Apr. 20, 1965</li>
<li>re-elected Apr. 4,1967 defeating Harry Longhofer and Charles W. Maddeford</li>
<li>did not seek re-election in 1969</li>
</ul>
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Michael L. "Mike" Hopkins
Former Derby City Council Member Ward I
Term <br />Apr. 18, 1967 - Feb. 17, 1970<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Apr. 04, 1967 defeating Ward I incumbent Donald C. Ralph</li>
<li>sworn in Apr. 18, 1967</li>
<li>re-elected Apr. 01, 1969 and ran unopposed</li>
<li>resigned effective Feb. 17, 1970 leaving an unexpired term</li>
</ul>
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Ned Ward
Former Derby City Council Member Ward IV
Term <br />Apr. 16, 1968 - Mar. 03, 1970<br />
<ul>
<li>elected Apr. 02, 1968 defeating Luther Payne and Pat Maloney for the Ward IV seat vacated by Alfred Taylor</li>
<li>sworn in Apr. 16, 1968</li>
<li>resigned effective Mar. 03, 1970</li>
<li>technically defeated Apr. 07, 1970 by Arnold E. "Butch" Nollenberg and lost the Ward IV seat; He moved too late to have his name removed from the ballot</li>
</ul>
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