Washington Blade logo Washington Blade 2 weeks ago

Parker heads to runoff in Houston mayoral race

Houston City Controller Annise Parker was the top vote getter in Tuesday’s mayoral election and now advances to a runoff next month against the runner-up, former city attorney Gene Locke. Full Article at Washington Blade

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  1. My volunteers are back at headquarters today ... They will be working hard throughout these weeks of runoff. I believe I'll win on the strength of my grassroots effort.
    – Annise Parker SOURCE: Click2Houston.com 3 weeks ago
  2. I'm reaching out to my voters and then I will reach out to the voters of those candidates who didn't make it into the runoff ... I just need to make sure that my people show back up on Dec. 12.
    – Annise Parker SOURCE: Click2Houston.com 3 weeks ago
  3. In this tough economy, we need someone who can manage the budget and financial situation of the city of Houston and lead our city going forward
    – Annise Parker SOURCE: Click2Houston.com 3 weeks ago
  4. At this point, nobody's really separated themselves from the pack as far as issues to make them stand out
    SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 3 weeks ago
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  3. Annise Parker
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