2001 Houston mayoral election
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The Houston Mayoral Election of 2001 took place on November 6, 2001. Incumbent Mayor Lee Brown was re-elected to a third term. Officially the race was non-partisan. None of the candidates received a majority of the votes, so a run-off election was held on December 1, 2001.
Candidates
- Incumbent Mayor Lee Brown
- City Councilman Orlando Sanchez
- City Councilman Chris Bell
- Luis Ullrich
- Larry DeVoy
- Anthony Dutrow
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Lee Brown | 120,108 | 43% | ||
| None | Orlando Sanchez | 115,526 | 41% | ||
| None | Chris Bell | 45,575 | 16% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Lee Brown | 160,507 | 51% | ||
| None | Orlando Sanchez | 156,124 | 49% | ||
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