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  2. List of mayors of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas. Until 2015, the term of the mayor was two years. Beginning with the tenure of Bob Lanier, the city charter imposed term limits on officeholders of no more than three terms (six years total). On November 3, 2015, voters approved ...

  3. Sylvester Turner - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of United States representatives from Texas - Wikipedia

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    The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Texas. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Texas. The list of names should be complete as of ...

  5. Democrat John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, defeating ... - AOL

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    Houston mayoral candidates state Sen. John Whitmire and U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speak at a mayoral forum on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Houston.

  6. Democrat John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, defeating ...

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    Houston elected Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire as its next mayor on Saturday night, elevating a Texas lawmaker who has represented the city for 50 years by giving him a victory over U.S. Rep ...

  7. After losing Houston mayor’s race, Rep. Sheila ... - AOL

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    HOUSTON (AP) — Two days after losing her bid to be Houston’s next mayor, longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced on Monday she will seek a 16th term in Congress in 2024.

  8. Sheila Jackson Lee - Wikipedia

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    [32] Washingtonian magazine named Jackson Lee as the "meanest Democratic Congress member" in both 2014 and 2017. [33] In 2018, LegiStorm reported that Jackson Lee's annual turnover rate, at 62%, was the highest in Congress. [34] In 2023, during her Houston mayoral run, an unverified [35] audio leaked of Jackson Lee berating her staffers with ...

  9. John Whitmire - Wikipedia

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    John Harris Whitmire (born August 13, 1949) [2] is an American attorney and politician who has served as the 63rd mayor of Houston, the most populous city in Texas, since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, Whitmire was previously a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1973 until 1983, and the Texas State Senate from