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As John Whitmire turns 77, the ‘spry’ and ‘vigorous’ Houston mayor wants to stay in office into his 80s

After 50 years in the Texas Legislature and nearly three at City Hall, Whitmire says he will seek a second term as mayor.

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As John Whitmire turns 77, the ‘spry’ and ‘vigorous’ Houston mayor wants to stay in office into his 80s

After 50 years in the Texas Legislature and nearly three at City Hall, Whitmire says he will seek a second term as mayor.

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As John Whitmire turns 77, the ‘spry’ and ‘vigorous’ Houston mayor wants to stay in office into his 80s

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