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  Houston Mayor - Runoff
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Counties > Harris > Houston > Mayor
OfficeMayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 04, 2003 - 11:55pm
Polls Open December 06, 2003 - 08:00am
Polls Close December 06, 2003 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 01, 2004 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 2005 - 12:00pm
Turnout 11.18% Total Population
ContributorJR725
Last ModifiedRBH September 11, 2011 11:48pm
Data Sources
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won12/01/2001
NameLee P. Brown Votes160,507 (50.69%)
Term01/01/2002 - 12/31/2003 Margin4,383 (+1.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/08/2005
NameBill White Votes168,331 (91.01%)
Term01/01/2006 - 12/31/2007 Margin160,390 (+86.71%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Nov 04, 2003 Houston Mayor Bill White
MAP
KEY RACE? 8.6667003632 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/05/2003 12/06/2003
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Bill White --6 12 10
Leaning Call: Bill White (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Bill White (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
11/11/2003 12/01/2003

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Bill White City Councilmember Orlando Sanchez  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes136,617 (62.54%) 81,824 (37.46%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -54,793 (-25.08%)  
Predict Avg.58.20% 41.80%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg60.02%-- 44.44%--  
University of Houston 
11/23/03-12/01/03		 52.60% -- 35.30% --
Survey USA 
11/23/03-11/25/03		 58.00% 3.0 40.00% 3.0
Survey USA 
11/11/03-11/13/03		 55.00% -- 43.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R GOP pubfin
REFS Servo
D Stephen Yellin
D Lee P. Brown [L]
R Jerry Patterson [L]
R David Dewhurst [L]
R Rick Perry [L]
 

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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 07, 2003 12:00am News Houston Says It's Mayor White  Article New York Democrat 
Dec 04, 2003 12:00am General [Houston] Mayoral candidates: 20 questions, no politics  Article DFWDem 
Dec 01, 2003 12:00am Analysis [Orlando] Sanchez's final hope  Article DFWDem 
Dec 01, 2003 12:00am News Charges of terrorist connections in the race for Houston mayor  Article DFWDem 
Nov 20, 2003 12:00am Endorsement Mayor, 4 predecessors endorse White  Article User 13 

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