Mayor John Whitmire serves as the Executive Officer of the City. As the City's chief administrator and official representative, the Mayor is responsible for the general management of the City and for seeing that all laws and ordinances are enforced.

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 ...

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.

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 …

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...

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.

The following is a list of people who have been the mayor of the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas.

Jan 1, 2024 · Houston Mayor-elect John Whitmire takes the oath of office to become the city's new mayor during a private ceremony at midnight Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in the Mayor’s Office at City Hall in...

HOUSTON - Today, at city council, Mayor John Whitmire appointed Randy Macchi to lead Houston Public Works as its next Director. Randy has nearly 24 years of experience as a corporate executive and attorney.

Jan 2, 2024 · Houston has a new mayor who will lead the country's fourth-largest city following a public inauguration held Tuesday morning. The Wortham Theatre Center in Downtown Houston was packed with people...