2011 Houston mayoral election

2011 Houston mayoral election
November 8, 2011
 
Candidate Annise Parker Jack O'Connor Fernando Herrera
Popular vote 59,156 17,237 16,712
Percentage 50.83% 14.81% 14.36%
 
Candidate Dave Wilson Kevin Simms Amanda Ulman
Popular vote 13,648 7,797 1,835
Percentage 11.73% 6.70% 1.58%
Mayor before election

Annise Parker

 Elected mayor

Annise Parker

The 2011 Houston mayoral election took place on November 8, 2011.

Incumbent Mayor Annise Parker ran for a second two-year term in office and was re-elected. There were four other declared candidates: Longtime Houstonian Jack O'Connor, a manufacturing businessman; Houston Deputy Fire Chief Fernando Herrera;[1] Kevin Simms, a former volunteer intern in Councilman Jarvis Johnson's office; and local businessman Dave Wilson.[2]

Results

Houston mayoral election results, 2011[3]
Candidate Votes % ±
✓ Annise Parker (Inc.) 59,156 50.83%
Jack O'Connor 17,237 14.81%
Fernando Herrera 16,712 14.36%
Dave Wilson 13,648 11.73%
Kevin Simms 7,797 6.70%
Amanda Ulman 1,835 1.58%
Turnout 116,385

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Fernando Herrera Runs for Houston Mayor". KUHA. May 12, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2011.
  2. ↑ Casey, Rick (May 24, 2011). "Extra! Mayor's race is over". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved May 26, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Cumulative Report — Official - Harris County, Texas — Joint Election — November 08, 2011" (PDF). harrisvotes.com. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
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