News

Senator John Whitmire, left, Gilbert Garcia, and US Representative Sheila Jackson Lee participate in a mayoral forum with the Editorial Board of the Houston Chronicle on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in ...
Senator John Whitmire, left, ... The NRA gave Whitmire an A in 2012 and B+ in 2014, according to a partial archive of its grades made available by Everytown For Gun Safety.
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 ...
Throughout his first year in office, Mayor John Whitmire has consistently mentioned one solution for addressing the city’s ...
A candid conversation with Houston mayor-elect John Whitmire on infrastructure and public safety (including his own) Mario Díaz , Investigative Reporter Published: December 11, 2023 at 6:39 PM ...
Texas lawmaker John Whitmire is projected to be Houston's next mayor after beating his opponent, U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, in a special runoff election Saturday.
Polls Undecided Houston voters more likely to support John Whitmire as new poll shows runoff will be needed in mayor’s race. The data suggests Whitmire has an edge over Jackson Lee, with not ...
The latest John Whitmire news from The Texas Tribune. By Emily Foxhall July 9, 2024 Across the Gulf Coast, fences toppled, awnings ripped, business signs soared away and traffic lights twisted ...
John Whitmire, a moderate Democrat who has served in the Texas State Senate since 1983, won a runoff election on Saturday to become mayor of Houston, according to The Associated Press, defeating ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is asking City Council to prohibit protestors from picketing within 200 feet of his home. Raj Mehta/Getty Images.