HOUSTON, Texas — State Sen. John Whitmire, the longest-serving member of the Texas Senate, announced Wednesday night he will run for Houston mayor in 2023. “We’re running for mayor and we intend to win,” he said at a Houston fundraiser captured by journalist Jose de Jesus Ortiz. Whitmire, a Democrat, was joined by several other Houston lawmakers at the event, including his …
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November 19, 2021