Paul Helmke

W. Paul Helmke, Jr.
33rd Mayor of Fort Wayne
In office
January 1, 1988 – January 1, 2000
Preceded byWinfield Moses
Succeeded byGraham Richard
55th President of the United States Conference of Mayors
In office
1997–1998
Preceded byRichard Daley
Succeeded byDeedee Corradini
Personal details
Born (1948-11-24) November 24, 1948 (age 75)
Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDeborah Andrews Helmke
Alma materIndiana University Bloomington (BA)
Yale Law School (JD)

Walter Paul Helmke, Jr. (born 1948) is an American politician, and the former president of the Washington, DC-based Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.[1] He held this position from July 2006 to July 10, 2011.[2][3] He is a former mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana and a former president of The United States Conference of Mayors.[4] As of 2023, he is the last Republican to hold the office of mayor.

  1. ^ "Asking Paul Helmke: Can America find common ground on gun control?". Washington Times. January 12, 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. ^ "United Against Gun Violence | Brady". Archived from the original on May 26, 2010.
  3. ^ (24 June 2011). What Comes Next? Paul Helmke Contemplates Future After Resigning From Gun Control Post, Indiana's NewsCenter
  4. ^ ".: Helmke Beams : Paul Helmke : Attorneys Serving Fort Wayne since 1945". Archived from the original on 2007-02-05.

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