2005 Houston mayoral election

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2005 Houston mayoral election
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Candidate Bill White
Popular vote168,331
Percentage91%

Mayor before election

Bill White

Elected mayor

Bill White

The Houston Mayoral Election of 2005 took place on November 8, 2005. Incumbent Mayor Bill White was re-elected to a second term. Officially the race was non-partisan. Houston was dealing with the lingering impact of Hurricane Katrina and the large number of displaced Louisiana residents. [1]

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Candidates

Results

Houston mayoral election, 2005 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
None Bill White (incumbent) 168,331 91%
NoneGaldys House7,9414%
NoneJack Terence4,3193%
NoneLuis Ullrich2,5791%
NoneAnthony Dutrow1,7971%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Political Corner: 2005 Election Wrap-Up". NPR. November 10, 2005.
  2. ↑ "City of Houston General Election - Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery counties combined November 8, 2005" (PDF). City of Houston.