Kirk Watson

Kirk Preston Watson (born March 18, 1958) is an American attorney and Democratic politician. He was the 59th mayor of Austin since 2023. He was also the 54th mayor from 1997 to 2001. He ran unsuccessfully for Texas attorney general in the 2002 election, where he lost to Republican Greg Abbott. In 2006, Watson was elected to the Texas Senate.

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Other websites

Kirk Watson's Campaign Website 
Texas Senator Kirk Watson: District 14, Archived November 7, 2012.
Follow the Money - Kirk Watson
2006 2004 2002 campaign contributions

Category:1958 births
Category:Living people
Category:Mayors of Austin, Texas
Category:Lawyers from Austin
Category:Lawyers from Oklahoma
Category:Politicians from Oklahoma City
Category:Members of the Texas Legislature
Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians