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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.
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
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.
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.
He assumed office to represent District B of the Houston City Council in 2012. [4] While on the council, he was co-sponsor of the Council District Service Fund (CDSF), which allows district council members to fund local projects in the districts they represent.
The city council lineup was based on a U.S. Justice Department mandate which took effect in 1979. Under the current city charter, when the population in the Houston city limits passed 2.2 million residents, the nine-member city council districts expanded to include two more city council districts. [2]
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
In an interview Brown said "I am very much my own person and as many who know me and watch me on city council I stick by my principles and I do not get bullied. I do not get pressured." [1] In 2014, Brown was replaced as Houston City Council representative for District A by Brenda Stardig following a December 2013 runoff election. [9]