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  2. List of mayors of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas. Until 2015, the term of the mayor was two years. Beginning with the tenure of Bob Lanier, the city charter imposed term limits on officeholders of no more than three terms (six years total). On November 3, 2015, voters approved ...

  3. Houston Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Police Department is headed by a chief of police appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the city council. This position is aided by two executive assistant chiefs, ten assistant chiefs, 44 captains, approximately 220 lieutenants and 900 sergeants. HPD headquarters, 1200 Travis, is in Downtown Houston.

  4. Sylvester Turner - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, Turner endorsed Sheila Jackson Lee to be his successor in the 2023 Houston mayoral election but she lost by nearly 30 percentage points. [21] When Turner's eight year tenure as mayor ended on January 1, 2024, the city was in a dire financial state. [22] The city was spending $100 to $200 million more than what it was bringing in each year.

  5. Chris Hollins (politician) - Wikipedia

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    Harvard University (MBA) Christopher George Hollins (born July 8, 1986) is an American attorney and politician who is the City Controller of Houston. He previously served as interim Harris County Clerk from June 2020 to November 2020. He is known for overseeing the 2020 United States presidential election in Harris County; many of his policies ...

  6. Adrian Garcia - Wikipedia

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    www.adriangarcia.com. Adrian Garcia (born December 26, 1960) is an American politician and the current County Commissioner for Precinct 2 in Harris County, Texas. Garcia spent 23 years with the Houston Police Department, before becoming a city councilman. Garcia served six years as a Houston City Councilman, eventually becoming Mayor Pro ...

  7. Houston City Council - Wikipedia

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    Houston City Council. 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.

  8. Bellaire, Texas - Wikipedia

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    1330381 [ 2 ] Website. [1] Bellaire is a city in southwestern Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. [ 5 ] As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city population was 17,202. It is surrounded by the cities of Houston and West University Place.

  9. These city of Washington employees had the 10 highest ... - AOL

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    5. Brian Rittenhouse. As director of public works for Washington, Rittenhouse's department deals with maintenance of city roads, along with water and sewer lines. He makes $116,971 this year. 6 ...