Live updates: Voters head out for Houston's runoff election

Plus: Houston live runoff results: Who's going to be the city's next mayor? Houston's 25 most powerful couples, from restaurants to real estate.

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Welcome to Saturday, Space City,

Election Déjà vu? Houstonians are heading out to the polls today for December's runoff election. More than 400 voting sites are open until 7 p.m. Find your nearest location with our searchable map.

A strong cold front is expected to move into the region on Saturday with blustery conditions and frigid temperatures in tow. Here's our meteorology team's latest forecast.

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Live updates: Voters turn out for Houston's runoff election

Follow along for live updates on this year's runoff election, which for Harris County includes a mayoral race, seven City Council seats and an open controller seat. 

 

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Photo by: Houston Chronicle Houston live runoff results: Who's going to be the city's next mayor? View live results on Houston's notable runoff races, including the mayoral election.

 

Photo by: Houston Chronicle Files Houston's 25 most powerful couples: The Bludorns, Bregmans and more Aaron Bludorn and Victoria Pappas Bludorn, Kara and Lance McCullers, and Alex and Reagan Bregman are among Houston's 25 most powerful couples.

 

Photo by: Brett Coomer, Staff Photographer Houston solves homelessness with housing. But some end up evicted. Court records show that those moved out of homelessness often face eviction because housing authorities stop voucher payments.

 

Photo by: Yi-Chin Lee, Staff Photographer Houston runoff election: Here's everything to know Houston voters will elect a new mayor, a new controller and nearly half of City Council in the December runoff.

 

Photo by: Marie D. De Jesús/Staff Photographer 4 iconic Houston businesses that have stood the test of time Here are a few of the many iconic Houston businesses that recently celebrated or are heading into their 50th anniversaries, and reflect the city's diversity and entrepreneurial spirit.

 

Photo by: Brett Coomer, Staff Photographer Whitmire, Pappas oppose Turner's plan to amend $1B airport contract Mayor Sylvester Turner is seeking City Council approval to amend four lucrative airport concession agreements that would limit the ability of future administrations to terminate the current contracts.

 

Photo by: Photo By Savannah Mehrtens Guide to Houston-area malls: New stores, best entertainment and more From Baybrook Mall in the south to The Woodlands Mall up north, here are Houston's most popular malls and what stores and restaurants they offer.

 

Photo by: David Zalubowski/Associated Press Rockets insider: How Houston earned its first road victory The Rockets broke through for the first time on the road this season, knocking off the reigning NBA champions to earn a victory that could build momentum.

 

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Must Reads

Photo by: Jason Fochtman, Staff Photographer In Houston, Housing Choice Vouchers can be used for homeownership Texas landlords can legally discriminate against voucher holders. But loan officers cannot. Some are advocating for more awareness that vouchers can be used for homeownership.

 

Photo by: Greg Morago 6 destination-worthy food halls in Houston, ranked Every type of eater can find something to order at Houston's downtown food halls.

 

Photo by: Karen Warren/Staff Photographer UH chief reveals 'breaking point' that got Dana Holgorsen fired A comment by the former Cougars coach on his radio show convinced Renu Khator the football program had no future hope with him at the helm.

 

Photo by: VOISIN/PHANIE, Contributor / Getty Images/Passage Tips for keeping skin healthy in cold and dry Texas weather With colder weather in Texas, Baylor College of Medicine dermatology professor Dr. John Wolf gives advice on how to keep healthy skin.

 

Photo by: Jason Fochtman/Staff Photographer Woodlands architect Coulson Tough remembered with new sculpture The memory of Coulson Tough, the architect of The Woodlands and a friend to founder George Mitchell, was honored Thursday morning with a new sculpture and ceremony at the school named after him.

 

Photo by: Kathy Adams Clark, Kathy Adams Clark/KAC Productions Want to help Houston's bird population? Join the Christmas Bird Count. The National Audubon Society will conduct its annual Christmas Bird Count from Dec. 14 to Jan 5, and you can participate.

 

Photo by: Brett Coomer, Staff Photographer Texans' DeAndre Houston-Carson questionable for game vs. Jets Also, Texans kicker Matt Ammendola and rookie safety Brandon Hill were elevated to the gameday roster from the practice squad.

 

Photo by: Jerry Lara / San Antonio Express-News Takes an election denier to know one (Thumbs) Also: Sheila Jackson Lee's voting day misstep, space travel for the masses and "Drag Me to Church" defies Texas Legislature.

 

Photo by: Karen Warren, Staff Photographer PETA says animals shouldn't be given as gifts during the holidays Before gifting a pet for the holidays, the ASPCA and PETA urge making sure it's the right decision for the person receiving the furry friend.

 

 

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