Mayor

 Mayor Mark Bryant was appointed to the St. John City Council and served for six years starting on April 2, 2013.

Bryant grew up in Southern California and graduated from Santa Ana High School, Santa Ana California in 1984. After high school Bryant served Honorably in the United States Marine Corps for eight years. After receiving his Certified Mechanical Inspectors certification from the American Society for Quality, Bryant worked in the quality assurance field for 4 years in manufacturing prior to moving to Kansas in 2005 to be closer to family. He has worked as a Para Educator/Vocational Instructor overseeing the Community Based Training program for St. John-Hudson USD 350 since 2007 and is also currently the night time library clerk for Ida Long Goodman Memorial Library.

Bryant volunteers and serves his community through the St. John Community Involvement Program and Sandyland Shepherd’s Center Channel 3.

Bryant became the Mayor after Mayor Tucker tendered his resignation in 2018.

Mayor Bryant’s goal is to better the community as a whole by promoting good government as well as honest and respectful communication between elected officials and the citizens of St. John.

Bryant’s hope is to continue making & keeping St. John a place that people want to live, work and raise a family.