Houston Is Largest City To Elect Openly Gay Mayor

Sat, 12/12/2009 - 9:59pm — By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr.

The city controller, Annise Parker, who avoided making an issue of her sexual orientation, won a run-off election.

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