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The Houston City Council is a city council for the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas. The Council has sixteen members: eleven from council districts and five elected at-large. The members of the Council are elected every four years, with the most recent election being held in 2023 and the next being held in 2027.
In 2005, Lovell was elected to Houston City Council At-Large Position 2, and she was re-elected in 2007 and 2009. In January 2008, Lovell was elected Vice Mayor Pro-tem. [ 5 ] She chairs the Transportation, Infrastructure, and Aviation Committee and the Development and Regulatory Affairs Committee.
He also served as Vice Chair of Fiscal Affairs and the Vice Chair of Drainage and Flooding Committee. [12] Garcia served on the Houston City Council for six years, and from 2007 to 2008 he served as Mayor Pro-Tempore under Houston Mayor Bill White .
Gonzalez worked as an officer in the Houston Police Department for 18 years. He was elected to the Houston City Council in 2009 [2] and served until 2016. Representing District H, Gonzalez was also vice mayor pro tempore from 2010 to 2012. [3] Gonzalez assumed office as the 30th sheriff of Harris County, Texas, in January 2017.
Oct. 11—PALMER — The mayor of the Mat-Su city of Houston, as well as the deputy mayor and city treasurer, resigned suddenly last week without any immediate public explanation. Virgie Thompson ...
Edwards ran for Houston City Council in 2015 for At-Large Position 4 and won, succeeding C.O. Bradford. In the runoff, she received more votes than anyone in the municipal election, including the mayor, Sylvester Turner. During her tenure, Edwards served on the Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure Committee and the Economic ...
“This (new) mayor comes along at a time when the city is doing well, though the city faces issues,” said Bob Harvey, president and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership, a local business group.
He became a resident of the city of Houston in 1979. Bradford has lived in Hiram Clarke, Alief, Fondren Southwest, and MacGregor areas. Bradford worked as a Houston police officer for 24 years including seven years as chief of police. He was appointed Houston's police chief in 1996 by Mayor Bob Lanier and re-appointed by Mayor Lee P. Brown ...