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The Houston City Council is a city council for the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas. The Council has sixteen members: eleven from council districts and five elected at-large. The members of the Council are elected every four years, with the most recent election being held in 2023 and the next being held in 2027.
Pollard was born in Southwest Houston, and attended Houston Independent School District schools. He attended Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia on a basketball scholarship. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science. He played professional basketball internationally in Singapore, Chile, and other South American countries.
Member of Houston City Council for District I; In office January 2, 2014 – January 2, 2024: Preceded by: James G. Rodriguez: Succeeded by: Joaquin Martinez: Personal details; Born: 1957 or 1958 (age 66–67) [1] Houston, Texas, U.S. Political party: Democratic: Alma mater: Houston Community College Ashford University
Amanda serves on the advisory council of Accelerator for America and has served on the Board of Directors for National League of Cities to Houston Exponential; [22] and Project Row Houses. Edwards is a member of the Houston Chapter of The Links; [23] and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. [24] She is Catholic. [25]
Knox is a Republican. [3] He was first elected to represent At-large Position 1 of the Houston City Council on November 15, 2014, and assumed office on January 2, 2016. [4]In 2016, Knox fired a staffer who attempted to block a Muslim from being appointed to Harris Republican Party precinct chair.
Rob Todd (born October 23, 1963) is a Houston-based entertainment attorney and former member of the Houston City Council [1] from 1996 to 2002. Todd was a member of the Houston City Council from 1996 to 2002, [1] representing the eastern edge of Houston.
Sue Lovell is a local Houston politician who served on the Houston City Council, holding the at-large position 2 from 2006 to 2012. [1] Lovell was a candidate for Mayor of Houston in 2019. [ 2 ]
She won 51.9% of the vote against her opponent Anthony Dolcefino and is the first Muslim to be elected to Houston City Council. [1] [2] She was sworn in on January 2, 2020 to represent At-Large Position 4 of Houston City Council succeeding Amanda Edwards, [3] [1] who ran for Senate. Plummer is affiliated with the Democratic Party. [4]