Edwards unsuccessfully ran for the seat twice last year. She faced off against U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 ...

The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...

The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX), who survived a battle with bone cancer in 2022, died earlier this month at age 70.

That was Sylvester Turner.” As Houston bids farewell to ... Mickey Leland, Craig Washington and Sheila Jackson Lee. Following in their footsteps, Turner was committed to advancing the district ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee has officially filed to run for the late Congressman Sylvester Turner's seat in ...

WASHINGTON — Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards will run for the 18th Congressional District following the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, Edwards announced Wednesday.

Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), saying the Democratic Party needs a different approach that is “responsive to the moment.” “We need the next generation of new leaders in Washington to combat ...

The race to fill late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-TX) House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats already throwing their hats in even though the date of the special ...