Showing posts with label Annise Parker. Show all posts
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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Houston voters elect first openly gay mayor

Houston Is Largest City to Elect Openly Gay Mayor - NYTimes.com


On Saturday night, Houston, the country's fourth largest city (AP) elected it's first openly gay mayor. City Controller, Annise Parker defeated Gene Locke, a former city attorney.

Houston is now among the list of other major cities, such as Portland, Oregon, Cambridge, Massachussettes, and Providence, Rhode, Island that have chosen openly gay mayors. Click the link for photos and full story.

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