2019 Houston mayoral election
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| Turnout | 22.56% (first round) 18.73% (runoff) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Houston mayoral election was decided by a runoff that took place on December 14, 2019. Incumbent mayor Sylvester Turner defeated attorney Tony Buzbee in the runoff by a margin of 56.04% to 43.96%. No candidate won a majority of the vote during the general election on November 5, 2019, when Turner received 46% of the vote and Buzbee received 29%.