Potential Black candidates to fill Texas’ 18th Congressional District after deaths of Reps. Turner, Jackson Lee
Texas' 18th Congressional District is currently without representation following the consecutive deaths of two former U.S.
No timetable from Texas governor on filling late Democratic congressman's vacant seat
The race to fill a Texas congressional seat has candidates but no election date more than three weeks after Rep. Sylvester ...
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Amanda Edwards to run to succeed the late-U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner
Edwards unsuccessfully ran for the seat twice last year. She faced off against U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 ...
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Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's daughter carries her mom's legacy in her own way
But Carter said Houstonians who didn't share her politics also benefited from her service. RELATED: Remembering US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee: Community leaders reacts to congresswoman's passing "Well, ...
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Newly Elected Texas Congressman, Who Replaced Late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Dies Hours After Attending Trump's Speech
He was elected to represent Texas's 18th congressional district in November 2024, following the death of longtime Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June 2024.
Rep. Sylvester Turner, first-term Democrat, dies at 70
Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), the former Houston mayor who won a seat in Congress in November, succeeding the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D), died Tuesday night. He was 70. House Minority Leader ...
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What happens to Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat in the wake of his death?
Turner made a bid for office after the passing of former Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in July 2024, who represented the district for 14 straight terms. The congresswoman died last summer from ...