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1. www.houstontx.gov › mayor › bioMayor's Biography - City of Houston eGovernment Center

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   Mayor's Biography. John Whitmire, the former Dean of the Texas Senate, was sworn into office as Houston's 63rd Mayor on January 2, 2024. He has served his community his entire adult life. As a young boy, John worked odd jobs and learned the value of hard work, even shining shoes at a Harrisburg Beer Hall. He also witnessed domestic abuse and ...

2. www.npr.org › 2023/12/10 › 1218426762John Whitmire elected Houston's next mayor : NPR

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   Dec 10, 2023 · Texas State Senator John Whitmire has defeated Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to win the election as the 63rd mayor of Houston. The tally from the Harris County Clerk's Office showed Whitmire...

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4. www.houstonchronicle.com › politics › houstonWho is Houston Mayor John Whitmire? - Houston Chronicle

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   Feb 26, 2024 · Mayor John Whitmire was elected Houston’s 63rd mayor in December 2023, securing a big win after leaning into his bipartisan bona fides and focusing on driving down crime. Whitmire took over...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_WhitmireJohn Whitmire - Wikipedia

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   In November 2021, Whitmire announced his candidacy for mayor of Houston in the 2023 election. In November 2023, he advanced to a runoff with Representative Sheila Jackson Lee . He won the runoff in a landslide on December 9, 2023.

   • Children: 2
   • Political party: Democratic

   • Succeeded by: Nolan Robnett

7. www.houstonchronicle.com › politics › houstonWhitmire is sworn in as Houston's new mayor, promises to take ...

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   Jan 2, 2024 · The Houston Chronicle is covering John Whitmire's inauguration ceremony as he becomes Houston's 63rd mayor. Whitmire, Chris Hollins – the new controller – and all of Houston City Council also...

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   Who is Houston mayor John Whitmire?

   • Mayor John Whitmire was elected Houston’s 63rd mayor in December 2023, securing a big win after leaning into his bipartisan bona fides and focusing on driving down crime. Whitmire took over City Hall in January 2024 after serving for more than 50 years in the Legislature, representing Houston in the Texas House and then the Texas Senate.

   Who is Houston Mayor John Whitmire? - Houston Chronicle

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   Who sat behind Houston mayor John Whitmire & Sylvester Turner?

   • Marshall said he was glad to come out of retirement to announce Tuesday’s ceremony. The Houston Symphony orchestra played behind each elected official as they were recognized. Mayor John Whitmire came out last with his two daughters, sitting just in front of outgoing mayor Sylvester Turner and former mayor Annise Parker.

   Whitmire is sworn in as Houston's new mayor, promises to take on crime

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   Who swore in at the Houston inauguration day event?

   • Houston Mayor John Whitmire and city council members after the swearing-in during the City of Houston Inauguration Day event held at the Wortham Center Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, in Houston. Melissa Phillip/Staff Photographer

   Whitmire is sworn in as Houston's new mayor, promises to take on crime

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   Who will be sworn into office in Houston?

   • Whitmire, Chris Hollins – the new controller – and all of Houston City Council also will be formally sworn into office. Follow along below for live updates and analysis from Chronicle political reporters who will be covering all of the speeches and key moments from the day.

   Whitmire is sworn in as Houston's new mayor, promises to take on crime

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9. www.houstonpublicmedia.org › articles › newsJohn Whitmire elected Houston’s next mayor

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   Dec 9, 2023 · State Senator John Whitmire has defeated Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to win election as the 63rd mayor of Houston. The tally from the Harris County Clerk's Office showed Whitmire beating...