Verdict: Kept
Create unprecedented coordination between Houston PD and surrounding law enforcement agencies to fight crime regionally.
John WhitmireMayor, Houston·January 4, 2024
Source: Law enforcement coordination meeting [link]
Public Safety
What actually happened
Whitmire held a meeting with leaders from the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Constables, Texas DPS, and DEA within his first week. Multiple joint operations have been conducted since, and area law enforcement agencies confirmed improved collaboration under the Whitmire administration.
Data sources: Houston Public Media, ABC13
Verdict: Kept
This promise was fully delivered based on the available evidence. The target was met or exceeded.
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