Houston’s Democratic mayor admitted at a meeting last week that the country’s fourth-largest city is “broke." Mayor John Whitmire was elected in December, overwhelmingly defeating Democratic ...

County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she hasn't decided whether to run for office in 2026 in response to a claim made Thursday by Mayor John Whitmire ... for county judge as a Democrat.

John Whitmire, D-Houston ... The office is nonpartisan, though Whitmire has served in the Senate as a Democrat since 1983, making him the chamber’s most senior member. Whitmire ran on a platform ...

When Mayor John Whitmire prepared to oversee the final ... Some of them still have the mentality, 'Oh, those are those liberal democratic cities.' I gotta convince them that we're doing things ...

In a recent interview with the Houston Chronicle, Whitmire admitted that where he ... like the urban areas because they do tend to be more Democratic, and it's true of every major city in the ...

"Stay at home and leave our roads for our first-responders," Whitmire said in Monday's press conference ahead of the incoming ...

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general is suing President Donald Trump's administration over the order, which was ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire's first year in office saw storms ... Whitmire's relationship with Democratic Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo grew increasingly fraught throughout the year.