15-12-2019 06:25 via chron.com

Turner coasts to second term

Mayor Sylvester Turner won a second term at the helm of Houston government Saturday, declaring victory over Tony Buzbee and casting the outcome as proof that the city’s working class residents still can achieve upward mobility.
Turner, who was vastly outspent by Buzbee’s self-financed campaign, delivered an emphatic victory speech laden with mentions of his poverty-stricken upbringing in Acres Homes.
“Let this campaign be a reminder that you can grow up and still live in the &l
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