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Annise Danette Parker (born May 17, 1956) is an American politician who served as the 61st Mayor of Houston, Texas, from 2010 until 2016. She also served as an at-large member of the Houston City Council from 1998 to 2003 and city controller from 2004 to 2010.
On November 17, 2010, Houston mayor Annise Parker appointed Frye as an associate judge for the City of Houston Municipal Courts. [19] [20] Her appointment was publicly opposed by the Houston Area Pastors Council and other local pastors, but Parker expressed admiration for Frye, citing the new judge's long experience as a trial attorney.
Annise Parker, former Mayor of Houston, former at-large Houston City Council member [35]. [84] William Sydney Porter lived in Montrose while a reporter for the Houston Post [4] Daniel Quinn, author of Ishmael, lived in Montrose with his wife until his death in February, 2018; Don Sanders was known as the "mayor of Montrose" [85]
Sep. 20—The woman who played a key role in organizing Houston's regional response to homelessness will share her insights with Spokanites Tuesday. Annise Parker, a former three-term mayor, three ...
Annise Parker, president of the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, which endorsed Hill, applauded her victory and took aim at the state’s conservative lawmakers.
Annise Parker Democratic 60 2004–2010 Bill White Democratic 59 1998–2004 Lee Brown Democratic 58 1992–1998 Bob Lanier Democratic 57 1982–1992 Kathy Whitmire [1] Democratic 56 1978–1982 Jim McConn Republican 55 1974–1978 Fred Hofheinz Democratic 54 1964–1974 Louie Welch Republican 53 1958–1964 Lewis Cutrer
That's a sentiment shared by Annise Parker, Houston’s first openly gay mayor and current president of the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, who recalls vividly the murder of Harvey Milk.
Sylvester Turner (born September 27, 1954) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Turner was the 62nd mayor of Houston from 2016 to 2024 and was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1989 to 2016.