Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia will address his expected bid for Houston mayor on Wednesday afternoon, according to sources close to his campaign.
Garcia's expected announcement would end months of speculation about whether the longtime lawman and former City Council member would run to replace term-limited Mayor Annise Parker.
Should he run, Garcia would join a crowded field of some half-dozen competitors. He would also be required to resign as sheriff.
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Garcia, 54, is a former Houston police officer.