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    The mayor of Austin is the official head of the city of Austin in the U.S. state of Texas. The office was established in 1840 after Austin incorporated...
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    The 2024 Austin mayoral election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the next mayor of Austin, Texas. The election is nonpartisan; candidates'...
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    The 2022 Austin mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022 to elect the next mayor of Austin, Texas. The election was nonpartisan; candidates' party...
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    Steve Adler (politician) (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    politician who was the 58th mayor of Austin, Texas from 2015 to 2023. Adler has been a practicing attorney in Austin in the areas of eminent domain and civil...
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    Kirk Watson (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    served as the 59th mayor of Austin, Texas since 2023, previously holding the office as the 54th mayor from 1997 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party...
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    Austin (/ˈɔːstɪn/ AW-stin, UK: /ˈɒstɪn/ OST-in) is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and most populous city of Travis County...
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    The Austin City Council is the unicameral legislature of the city of Austin, Texas, United States of America. The mayor is included as a member of the...
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    Will Wynn (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    politician, who was the mayor of Austin, Texas from 2003 to 2009. Born and raised in Beaumont, Texas, Wynn was the sixth of seven children. He attended...
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    The 2003 Austin mayoral election was held on May 3, 2003, to elect the mayor of Austin, Texas, USA. Will Wynn was elected. Incumbent mayor Gustavo L....
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    The 2018 Austin mayoral election was held on November 6, 2018 to elect the mayor of Austin, Texas. The election was a non-partisan mayoral election. If...
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    The 2006 Austin mayoral election was held on May 13, 2006 to elect the mayor of Austin, Texas. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Will Wynn. "May...
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    The 2014 Austin mayoral election was held on November 4 and December 16, 2014 to elect the mayor of Austin, Texas. It saw the election of Steve Adler....
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    Carole Keeton Strayhorn (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    several firsts in Austin and Texas politics. She is the first and so far only woman elected as mayor of Austin and the first Austin mayor elected to three...
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    On June 7, 2022, the Austin Borough Council followed Judge Stephen Minor's court decision to remove Kate Crosby as mayor of Austin. During a special meeting...
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  • T. Edward "Ed" Austin Jr. (July 15, 1926 – April 23, 2011) was an American politician and attorney. He served as mayor of Jacksonville, Florida from 1991...
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  • Gustavo L. Garcia (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    2018) was an American politician who served as the second Hispanic mayor of Austin, Texas. García was born in 1934 in Zapata, Texas, a poor border town...
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    Downtown Austin is the central business district of Austin, Texas, United States. The area of the district is bound by Lamar Boulevard to the west, Martin...
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    The 2009 Austin mayoral election was held on May 9, 2009. Incumbent Mayor Will Wynn was term-limited. No candidate received a majority of the vote, which...
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    The 2012 Austin mayoral election was held on May 12, 2012 to elect the mayor of Austin, Texas. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Lee Leffingwell...
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    Lee Leffingwell (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    politician who served as the mayor of Austin, Texas, from June 22, 2009 to January 6, 2015. He was first elected to the Austin City Council in 2005, and...
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    Edwin Waller (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    was an entrepreneur, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, the first mayor of Austin, Texas, and the designer of its downtown grid plan. He...
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  • Roy Butler (American politician) (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    businessman who served as the mayor of the capital city of Austin, Texas, from 1971 until 1975. Butler was the first Austin mayor directly elected by city...
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    named for Edwin Waller, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and first mayor of Austin. Waller County is included in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar...
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    Tom Miller Dam (category Buildings and structures in Austin, Texas)
    former Mayor of Austin, the dam forms Lake Austin, one of the Texas Highland Lakes. The dam began operating in 1940 and is located at the site of the city's...
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  • This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Austin, Texas, and its surrounding metropolitan area. It does not include people...
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    Austin: Ruthe Winegarten Memorial Foundation for Texas Women's History. Archived from the original on March 23, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017. Mayor...
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    generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants...
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    The Mayor of San Jose, officially the Mayor of the City of San José, is executive of the Government of the City of San Jose, California in the United States...
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    John Salmon Ford (category Mayors of Austin, Texas)
    "Rip" Ford, was a member of the Republic of Texas Congress and the Texas Senate. He was also the mayor of Brownsville and Austin. Ford was a Texas Ranger...
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    Texas (also known as Giga Texas, Giga Austin, or Gigafactory 5) is an automotive manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas built by Tesla, Inc. Construction...
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