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Houston mayoral election, 1991

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Houston mayoral election, 1991

The Houston Mayoral Election of 1991 took place on November 5, 1991. The race was officially non-partisan. Bob Lanier defeated five term incumbent mayor Kathy Whitmire. A run-off election was held on December 7, 1991.

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Candidates

  • Incumbent Mayor Kathy Whitmire
  • Businessman and real estate developer Bob Lanier
  • State Representative Sylvester Turner
  • Results

    Turner would later campaign in 2003 but took third place. He won the mayoral runoff on December 12, 2015.

    References

    Houston mayoral election, 1991 Wikipedia