Charles Wheeler (politician)

Charles Bertan Wheeler, Jr. (born August 10, 1926) is an American politician. He is a former Missouri state senator and a former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1971 to 1979, in addition to having held other elected offices.
On March 28, 2016, Wheeler filed to for Governor. He placed third in the primary with 7.9 percent in an election won by Chris Koster who had 78.08 percent of the vote.