Democratic leaders want Texas Governor to call a special election for the vacant 18th Congressional District seat after ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, let two key deadlines pass to call a May special election to fill the seat of the late ...

Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.

Gov. Greg Abbott has until the end of the day Friday to call a special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District to get ...

The race to fill a Texas congressional seat has candidates but no election date more than three weeks after Rep.

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner once said he dreamed of working in one of the buildings that overlook downtown. Now, he ...

The 18th Congressional District is a legacy seat, not just in Texas, but across the country.” Texas’ 18th Congressional ...

This week, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee announced he would be running to replace the late Democratic U.S. Rep.

Approximately a week after former Congressman and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s funeral on March 15, nine candidates have ...

“The people of Texas need the governor to start doing his job — honor the memory of Sylvester Turner and give the good people of District 18 their constitutional representation back.” U.S. Rep. Hakeem ...

Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner’s seat, which would likely be filled by a Democrat. Audio recording ...