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The Houston mayoral election of 1993 took place on November 2, 1993. The race was officially non-partisan. Incumbent mayor Bob Lanier was re-elected to a second term. [1]
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The Houston mayoral election of 1993 took place on November 2, 1993. The race was officially non-partisan. Incumbent mayor Bob Lanier was re-elected to a second term. [1]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lanier (incumbent) | 169,752 | 91% | |
| Brian Bowen | 9,705 | 5% | |
| Luis Ullrich | 4,613 | 3% | |
| Jerry Freiwirth | 2,713 | 2% | |
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