1989 Houston mayoral election
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The 1989 Houston mayoral election took place on November 7, 1989. Incumbent Mayor Kathy Whitmire was re-elected to a fifth term.[1][2] It was the last election of someone over three terms. (Before the Term Limits).
Candidates
[edit]- Incumbent Mayor Kathy Whitmire[2]
- Former Mayor Fred Hofheinz[2]
- Ted Walker
- Rosie Walker
- Shelby Oringderff
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Whitmire (incumbent) | 176,342 | 63% | |
| Fred Hofheinz | 88,971 | 32% | |
| Ted Walker | 5,615 | 2% | |
| Rosie Walker | 4,667 | 2% | |
| Shelby Oringderff | 2,018 | 1% | |
References
[edit]- ↑ Welch, William M. (November 8, 1989). "Black Democrats shatter precedents around the nation". The Anniston Star. Associated Press. pp. 5A. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- 1 2 3 "Heads up in Houston". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. June 11, 1989. p. 28. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
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