Candidate for Sylvester Turner's seat hit with lawsuit over alleged unpaid fees
Isaiah Martin, who recently launched a bid to represent Texas' 18th Congressional district, is facing a lawsuit against him ...
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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 ...
Former Houston City Council member launches House bid to succeed late Sylvester Turner
Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards announced her bid for Congress on Wednesday to fill the seat vacated after ...
Sylvester Turner battled Texas’ powerful energy lobbyists for consumer rights
Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.
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Sylvester Turner eulogized as a man of faith, family and public service to Houston
The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...
Late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner laid to rest in heartfelt ceremony
On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls ...
Houston Democrats jump into special election to fill late Sylvester Turner’s seat
House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats already throwing their hats in even though the date of ...
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Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, announces bid for Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat
The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee files to succeed late Sylvester Turner
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee submitted his bid on Saturday for the now vacant congressional seat of the late U.S.
Sylvester Turner's portrait installed at Houston City Hall following council outcry
The portrait of late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has finally been displayed at City Hall after a "15 months" delay, sparked by concerns from Houston Controller Chris Hollins about its absence. "The ...
Family and friends remember Sylvester Turner: ‘He gave it everything he had’
The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.