Aliza began her career in Washington, D.C. as a reporter covering the White House, Capitol Hill, and key federal agencies for Dow Jones and The Oil Daily. Her work appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and The New York Times. She later became a leading energy analyst, working for John S. Herold, Inc., where she authored reports on global oil markets, capital trends, and workforce shifts. Her insights were featured at international forums across Europe and North America.
In 2024, she was elected Mayor of Piney Point after serving as a City Council Member. As mayor, Aliza brought her private-sector experience and deeply held values into public service. She's balanced budgets, stood up for taxpayers, and led through natural disasters and with transparency—always putting the community’s needs ahead of politics. She’s prioritized public safety, streamlined permitting, superior drainage, launched long-term strategic planning, and supported local control and first responders. Aliza is known for earning trust not with talk, but with results.
A mom, wife, and a proud American, Mayor Aliza Dutt represents what makes Harris County strong: a love of country, a belief in personal responsibility, and the courage to lead when it counts.
