Following the passing of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, the race for Texas’ 18th Congressional District is heating up as candidates step forward to fill the seat.

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards announced her bid for Congress on Wednesday to fill the seat vacated after ...

Houston City Controller Chris Hollins called on city council members Wednesday to begin the process of renaming the downtown ...

Amanda Edwards announced Wednesday that she will run for late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat to represent Texas' 18th ...

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 Amanda Edwards plans to toss her hat in the ring to represent Texas’ 18th congressional district following the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, she announced ...

The Texas Congressional District 18 contest is already heating up despite Gov. Greg Abbott not declaring an election date. The seat was recently left vacant after the sudden passing of late Houston ...

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

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Sheila Jackson Lee advisor Isaiah Martin were the first to throw their ...

In his congressional campaign’s first 24 hours, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee has raised contributions from more than 5,000 supporters and garnered endorsements from some of the state’s top ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 5, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — The city of Houston has lost one of its most beloved sons. Former Houston Mayor and U.S.