Far-Left Congresswoman Loses to Tough-on-Crime State Senator in Houston Mayor’s Race
At 74, Mr. Whitmire will be the oldest big city mayor in the United States.
Houston elected a Democratic state senator, 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 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in a runoff.
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