Sylvester Turner Sylvester Turner The 2019 Houston mayoral election was decided by a runoff that took place on December 14, 2019 to elect the Mayor of Houston.

Incumbent mayor Sylvester Turner defeated attorney Tony Buzbee in the runoff by 56.04% to 43.96%.

No candidate won a majority of the vote during the general election on November 5, 2019 where Turner received 46% of the vote and Buzbee received 29%.

The following candidates have announced their candidacies for the 2019 Houston mayoral election: In September 2019, it was announced that 11 other names will appear on the ballot.

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