Houston Public MediaDec 10, 2023

Early voting results show John Whitmire elected as mayor, leading the votes with over 65%, compared to Sheila Jackson Lee's nearly 35%.

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John Whitmire elected Houston’s next mayor, according to early votes

State Senator John Whitmire defeated Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in Houston’s mayoral runoff by a margin of 65% to nearly 35%.

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Houston Public MediaNov 29, 2023

Mayor Sylvester Turner said Senator John Whitmire's comments this week about the lack of diversity in the current administration were "dog whistle" comments. 

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Mayor Sylvester Turner calls John Whitmire’s diversity comment a “dog whistle” on his administration

In a recent mayoral debate, Sen. John Whitmire said though the city of Houston is the most diverse, city hall does not reflect that. Turner said the comment was "blatant misrepresentation."

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Houston Public MediaOct 24, 2023

John Whitmire says as mayor he would focus on collaboration, re-prioritizing Houston needs

Whitmire says that police, the city budget, and infrastructure would be re-prioritized if he is elected mayor.

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John Whitmire says as mayor he would focus on collaboration, re-prioritizing Houston needs

Whitmire says that police, the city budget, and infrastructure would be re-prioritized if he is elected mayor.

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