The National Rifle Association (NRA), the American Suppressor Association (ASA), the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), an the ...

Houston mayoral candidates state Sen. John Whitmire and U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speak at a mayoral forum on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi) ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Despite facing a more than $300 million deficit, Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled a proposal that balances the budget without increasing fees or taxes, but he couldn't ...

Politics John Whitmire faces backlash for attending GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw fundraiser; critics say ‘MAGA mayor’ Thirty precinct chairs with the Harris County Democratic Party signed onto a ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire doesn't seem poised to join the growing list of politicians supporting Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign. "I am focused on storm recovery," Whitmire ...

The race to succeed Houston Mayor John Whitmire in the Texas Senate has narrowed to a runoff between state Rep. Jarvis Johnson and emergency room nurse Molly Cook — but first, the two Democrats ...

Politics & Policy John Whitmire Is a 20th-Century Mayor in 21st-Century Houston. You Got a Problem With That? The tough-talking former state senator loves cars, firefighters, and police.

John Whitmire was officially sworn in as Houston's 63rd mayor at midnight. He says he's focusing on public safety and infrastructure. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston's new mayor is now on the job.

HOUSTON – State Sen. John Whitmire on Saturday secured a resounding victory over U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, clinching the position of Houston’s next mayor. The Associated Press declared ...

John Whitmire, who has spent five decades representing Houston in the Texas Legislature, posted a resounding win over U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the city's mayoral race, results showed Sunday.

Texas state Sen. John Whitmire will be the next mayor of Houston, CNN projects, after winning a runoff Saturday over US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to lead the country’s fourth-largest city.