houston mayor sylvester turner

Watch eulogy of former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner

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 from both political parties.

Chron on MSN · 2d

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 Chronicle on MSN · 2d

Former Mayor, U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner honored by hundreds at West Houston funeral

Mourners filed into Houston's Church Without Walls Saturday — some wearing black, others in vivid shades of blue — to honor former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner at his funeral, as a montage of the prolific orator’s speeches played in the sanctuary.

Harris County, Christian Menefee and Sylvester Turner

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, files 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 Mayor Sylvester Turner, who died March 5.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 16h

With Christian Menefee running for U.S. Congress, what happens to the Harris County attorney seat?

When Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee filed to run in the race to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress, he effectively opened up an opportunity for another official to take his position at the county.

Chron on MSN · 1d

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. Rep. Sylvester Turner. According to a Federal Election Commission document filed Saturday evening by Menefee's campaign,

Houston Chronicle2d

Photos: Houstonians bid farewell to former mayor Sylvester Turner at the Church Without Walls

Houstonians bid their final goodbyes to former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner at his funeral Saturday at the Church Without Walls in west Houston. Turner, who also served 27 years in ...

PBS11d

Remembering Sylvester Turner: Celebrating the Legacy of Houston's Beloved Mayor and Congressman

This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the passing of Former Houston Mayor and Congressman Sylvester Turner, President Trump's first address to a joint session of ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN4d

Orator, conscience, advocate: State lawmakers honor Sylvester Turner with bipartisan accolades in Capitol ceremony

Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

20hon MSN

Sylvester Turner made Houston the first U.S. city with a human trafficking prevention office. Where did it go?

In 2020, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner made Houston the first city in the U.S to create an entire office dedicated to ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results