John Whitmire
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John Whitmire
@whitmire_john
Houston Mayor [email protected]
- "The evidence was presented fairly and in a thorough manner. The verdict in my estimation was clear and I voted to convict on 15 of 16 charges. The other thing that is clear is that partisanship has again gotten in the way of justice in Texas. I had hoped we could come together
- Voters have spoken, and I am humbly grateful to the people of Houston for electing me as their next mayor. While this marks the beginning of the true challenge ahead, as you all know, my only reason for running was to make a difference. I’m fired up to get started. Thank you to
- Congratulations to the @HoustonChron editorial board for winning the Pulitzer Prize for a series on voter suppression. It’s important for all of us to fight against #votersuppression in TX and everywhere. I will continue to fight against voter suppression in Texas and Houston.
- Merry Christmas, Houston! We’ve got challenges, but on day one in office, one of my main focuses will be upgrading our water mains and improving infrastructure, along with public safety. Be safe and enjoy the holidays.
- The polls have now officially closed! I’m so thankful for all the support I’ve received during this campaign. And I’m so proud of my team for their dedication and hard work. Hope to see you at the Election Night Watch Party at the George R. Brown Convention Center (3rd level).
- WHOSE HOUSE?! Coogs showed out against West Virginia 89-55. What a ball game!
- Texas Senate Democrats are united in our support of common sense gun safety laws and have asked Governor Abbott to call a special session on gun reform. The citizens of Texas, especially our children, deserve immediate action from their elected officials. #txlege #GunReformNow
- We did it! Our collective efforts have resulted in a resounding victory that speaks volumes about the dedication and commitment of our supporters and team for a better Houston. Read more by clicking here: conta.cc/3TkaPPB
- Changes continue to happen in Whitmire’s administration.Houston Chief Development Officer Andy Inken resigns click2houston.com/news/local/202…
- Great seeing my friends and colleagues at Cynthia Ginyard’s holiday party. The feeling of being greeted as Mayor-elect is so gratifying after running such a robust campaign. I’m so grateful for the support and friendship in Fort Bend County.
- THANK YOU FOR YOUR ENDORSEMENT! 🎉 🎊 “John Whitmire has the experience and knowledge to succeed as Mayor of Houston," Parker said. "He understands that our city’s budget is structurally unbalanced and he isn't afraid to make tough choices—funding only what we can afford, with a
