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The 2007 Houston elections took place on May 12, June 16, and November 6, 2007. All City Council posts, the City Controller, and the Mayor all had elections. All positions were non-partisan.
The 2007 Houston City Controller election was a non disputed election with Incumbent Annise Parker being re-elected to a third term with virtually 100% of the vote.
In the 2007 Houston City Council At-large 2 election, Sue Lovell was re-elected to a second term against opponent Michael Griffin (Not the former administrator of NASA).
2007 Houston City Council At-large 2 election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Sue Lovell
50,037
53%
none
Michael Griffin
44,594
47%
City Council At-large 3
2007 was a rough year for At-large 3, First in May many candidates dove into a crowded special election, the top two, Melissa Noriega and Roy Morales, then ran in the run-off in June. Noriega won but later faced Morales again in November and was again successful.
2007 Houston City Council At-large 3 special election
In the 2007 Houston City Council At-large 4 election, Ronald Green, was re-elected to a third term. He was given 100% of the vote from the voters.
2007 Houston City Council At-large 4 election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Ronald Green
84,468
100%
City Council At-large 5
In the 2007 Houston City Council At-large 5 election, Jolanda Jones was elected to an at-large position, after a run-off.
2007 Houston City Council At-large 3 election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Jolanda Jones
28,056
28%
none
Joe Trevino
19,100
19%
none
Tom Nixon
13,947
14%
none
Jack Christie
13,649
13%
none
Zaf Tahir
10,712
11%
none
John Gibbs
7,112
7%
none
Ray Ramirez
4,397
4%
none
Marlon Barabin
4,055
4%
2007 Houston City Council At-large 5 run-off election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Jolanda Jones
16,212
67%
none
Joe Trevino
8,002
33%
City Council District A
In the 2007 Houston City Council District A election, Toni Lawrence was re-elected to a third term with 100% of the vote.
2007 Houston City Council District A election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Toni Lawrence
9,985
100%
City Council District B
In the 2007 Houston City Council District B election, Jarvis Johnson was re-elected to a second term.
2007 Houston City Council District B election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Jarvis Johnson
8,254
77%
none
Kenneth Perkins
2,473
33%
City Council District C
In the 2007 Houston City Council District C election, Anne Clutterbuck was re-elected to a second term.
2007 Houston City Council District C election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Anne Clutterbuck
11,994
77%
none
Robert Glaser
2,700
17%
none
Alfred Molison
893
6%
City Council District D
In the 2007 Houston City Council District D election, Wanda Adams was elected after a run-off.
2007 Houston City Council District C election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Wanda Adams
6,509
33%
none
Lawrence Allen
5,038
26%
none
Michael Williams
3,795
20%
none
Lana Edwards
2,309
12%
none
Keith Caldwell
830
4%
none
Larry McKinzie
515
2%
none
Flo Cooper
503
2%
2007 Houston City Council District C run-off election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Wanda Adams
4,693
57%
none
Lawrence Allen
3,501
43%
City Council District E
In the Houston City Council District E election, Mike Sullivan was elected after a run-off.
2007 Houston City Council District E election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Mike Sullivan
5,444
40%
none
Annette Dwyer
4,639
34%
none
Manisha Mehta
2,000
15%
none
William Williams
1,504
11%
2007 Houston City Council District E run-off election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Mike Sullivan
3,491
54%
none
Annette Dwyer
2,764
46%
City Council District F
In the 2007 Houston City Council District F election, M. J. Khan was elected to a third term with 100% of the vote.
2007 Houston City Council District F election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
M. J. Khan
4,686
100%
City Council District G
In the 2007 Houston City Council District G election, Pam Holm was elected to a third term with 100% of the vote.
2007 Houston City Council District G election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
none
Pam Hom
14,733
100%
City Council District H
In the 2007 Houston City Council District H election, Adrian Garcia was elected to a third term with 100% of the vote. He resigned one year into his term to become the Harris County Sheriff.