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  • Police Union "doubling down" on its choice for Mayor


    Houston Blogs: Houston Political BlogAuthority Authority: 506
    Many Houstonians have said that public safety is one of their top concerns for the city of Houston. Now, one candidate is attacking the other as being weak, but the other candidate is hitting back. The widow of HPD Officer Tim Abernathy and other members the Houston Police Officers Union raised the stakes Thursday. ...
    1 week ago
  • Blakemore hosts meeting between Locke Campaign & Morales


    Houston Blogs: Houston Political BlogAuthority Authority: 506
    There has been a lot of rumors swirling around what Steven Hotze and his Political Action Committee will or won’t do during the run up to the December 12 th election.   The widespread belief is that Hotze’s PAC, Conservative Republicans of Texas, will pay consultant Allen Blakemore a pretty penny to print ...
    1 week ago
  • Police Union increases pressure in Mayoral Race


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    The Houston Police Officers Union, HPOU, is putting an all out effort to get their guy, Gene Locke, elected as the next Mayor of Houston.  Before the November election, the Union sent out two targeted mailers on behalf of Gene Locke.  One of the mailers featured the widow of Officer Tim Abernathy talking about her ...
    1 week ago
  • Mayoral race getting rougher


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    Its been a pretty quiet race, at least until now. Now there are new accusations on both sides in the run-off race for mayor of Houston. As we are getting closer to the December run-off, the attacks have definitely increased. Gene Locke and Annise Parker are trying to differentiate themselves from each other. The ...
    1 week ago
  • The Job Hunt..


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    With Mayor Bill Whites tenure at City Hall winding down, more and more staffers are finding other places to land.  Though Whites long time right hand man, Michael Moore, has not said publically where he will land, other senior staffers are finding new employment. Whites Director of Communications, Frank Michel, will ...
    1 week ago
  • Endorsement shifts: Pastors to Locke, Brown to Parker


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    A week after the November election, Annise Parker’s campaign appears to be gaining some steam.   On Tuesday afternoon, Peter Brown, the third place finisher in the race, threw his support behind Parker.   The endorsement follows a series of analysis by local political watchers that showed Parker either winning ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Beverly Kaufmans not-so-secret plan


    Houston Blogs: Houston Political BlogAuthority Authority: 506
    A few weeks ago, when Harris County Clerk Beverly Kaufman announced she wouldnt run for re election, I didnt think it was a big deal.  Kaufmans always been friendly, and very available to the media during election season.  Shes always good for a "find your precinct and go vote" sound bite. When she announced her ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Election, the day after: lots of coffee.


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    Bleary-eyed politicians dutifully drudged to their day jobs after a long night of both reveling and loathing the election results.  One thing good about election nights is that there are definite winners and losers.  That was the case this time around as well. First up, the Mayors race.  After spending more than ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Annise Parker moves to runoff election for Mayor of Houston


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    WCF-endorsed candidate Annise Parker won the majority of the vote in last night’s election, putting her through to a runoff election against Gene Locke on December 12.As City Controller,... This is a content summary only. Visit Women and Politics for the full post!
    3 weeks ago
  • Annise Parker In Houston Mayoral Runoff


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    Was keeping a close eye on the mayoral election back in Houston last night. I was happy to see that city controller Annise Parker is headed to a December 12 runoff against City Attorney Gene Locke. With 100 percent of precincts reporting in Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery counties, Parker led the field with 31 ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Pre-Results election day story!


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    3 weeks ago
  • Maine, Washington, Kalamazoo … Houston? Lesbian Mayor Hopefuls Big Day


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    Think Maine, Washington, and a Michigan city are the only races that need your attention today? Zoom in on Houston, where Annise Parker — a Hillary Clinton body double — is hoping to become the first openly lesbian mayor of Americas fourth-largest city. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Its election day! Are you ready?


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    Four leading candidates who want to lead Houston as our next mayor are running out of time to win your vote. With election upon us and the early voting now over, the candidates for Houston mayor have set their sights on turning out their supporters. "I think there will be a decent turnout on Election Day. I think ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Still Anxiously Watching The 2009 Houston Mayoral Race


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    Were in the final countdown to election day back in H-town, and Im still anxiously awaiting the outcome of the 2009 mayoral race. My thoughts over the last few days have drifted back to 1981, the first mayoral election I was eligible to vote in. I fondly remember Kathy Whitmire becoming the first female mayor in ...
    3 weeks ago

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