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2003 Houston mayoral election

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The Houston Mayoral Election of 2003 took place to elect a successor to Mayor of Houston, USA Lee Brown. An election was first held on November 4, 2003; as no candidate received a majority of the votes a runoff election was held on December 6, 2003 and resulted in the election of Former Deputy Secretary of Energy Bill White. The election was non-partisan.

Candidates

Results

Houston mayoral election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
None Bill White 111,596 38%
None Orlando Sanchez 98,072 34%
None Sylvester Turner 88,225 28%
Houston mayoral election, 2003 Run-Off
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
None Bill White 136,617 63%
None Orlando Sanchez 81,824 37%

See also