Potential Black candidates to fill Texas’ 18th Congressional District after deaths of Reps. Turner, Jackson Lee
The 18th Congressional District is a legacy seat, not just in Texas, but across the country.” Texas’ 18th Congressional ...
With Sylvester Turner and Sheila Jackson Lee gone, who are Houston's next generation of leaders?
Sheila Jackson Lee. She died in July from pancreatic cancer. The bar has been set high by Lee and her predecessors — Barbara ...
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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. Never ...
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Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's daughter carries her mom's legacy in her own way
Erica Lee Carter was elected in November to fill the last two months of her mom Sheila Jackson Lee's congressional term. While Carter sat in her mom's seat, she didn't claim to have filled her shoes. ...
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New Texas government center to be named after late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
MIAMI – The late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee from Texas will have a new government center named after her as Houston officials pay tribute to her nearly 30 years in Congress.
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Sylvester Turner had a long history with Sheila Jackson Lee. How they represented Houston together
Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner and the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee — colleagues, friends and proud Houstonians — often spoke of a shared goal to serve the city they ...