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Houston mayoral election, 1997

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Lee P. Brown
  
Robert Mosbacher

41
  
29

126,547
  
90,004

Houston mayoral election, 1997

The Houston Mayoral Election of 1997 took place on November 4, 1997 to elect the successor to term limited Mayor Bob Lanier. With no candidate receiving a majority of the votes, a run-off was held on December 6, 1997. The ultimate result was Lee Brown winning the election. The election was officially non-partisan.

Candidates

  • Former Director of the National Drug Control Policy Lee Brown
  • Robert Mosbacher
  • George Greanias
  • Gracie Saenz
  • Helen Huey
  • Richard Barry
  • Jeane-Claude Lanau
  • Brenard Calkins

    • References

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