2011 Houston mayoral election

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

References

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

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[1] "Fernando Herrera Runs for Houston Mayor". KUHA. May 12, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2011.

[chron-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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