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English: Districts map for the Houston City Council, in effect from the 2013 election until councilors' terms end in January 2024. Shapefile from City of Houston GIS and modified & simplified with Mapshaper. Interactive version at Data:Houston City Council Districts (2014–2024).map
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.
English: Districts map for the Houston City Council, to be in effect from the 2023 election (elected councilors will be start their terms in 2024). Created with Dave's Redistricting App using the PDF file and precinct list of the districts from the Planning and Development Department of the City of Houston, and modified with Mapshaper.
Travis assumed office to represent District G of the Houston City Council on January 2, 2016, succeeding Oliver Pennington. [4] [5] District G is the wealthiest district in Houston and is considered to be one of the wealthiest areas in the United States. [6] Travis is currently serving his second term. [4]
Neighborhoods in District G include the Memorial area, River Oaks and Tanglewood. [37] Briarmeadow and Tanglewood, two communities south of Westheimer Road, were previously in district G until 2011, when redistricting moved them into District F. [11] In 1987 District G was the wealthiest city council district in Houston. It was about 90% white.
On January 2, 2014, Gallegos was sworn in to represent District I of the Houston City Council becoming the first openly gay Latino city councilor in Texas history. [4] He succeeded James G. Rodriguez.
In the event the city council fails to fill the vacant position by the end of the 20-day period on Jan. 27, the council must meet and vote every business day until the vacancy is filled. Show comments
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]