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Sixteen candidates are in November's special election for the 18th Congressional District in Houston. The winner could then have to face longtime U.S. Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary in March.
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U.S. Rep. Al Green, a Houston Democrat who recently was drawn out of the congressional district he has represented since 2005, expressed his intention to run next year for the seat in the newly redrawn 18th Congressional District.
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The congressional seat in Texas’ 18th District, a hub of Black political power, has been vacant for months. Redistricting could further disrupt representation for its voters.
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The University of Houston hosted a hearing of the Texas House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting on Saturday. Almost all of the candidates running for TX-18, vacant since Rep. Sylvester Turner's death in March, urged the committee not to redraw the boundaries.
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A special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District has been called for Nov. 4 – which will be nearly eight months after the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner left the Houston seat vacant.
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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 on the ballot for the May 3 election. If he doesn’t, the seat could stay vacant for months.
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Candidates are emerging for Texas' 18th Congressional District. But it’s still an open question as to when Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will call a special election to fill the seat left vacant by the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner.
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Erica Lee Carter, Jackson Lee’s daughter, is considered the frontrunner in the contest to represent Texas’ 18th Congressional District from early November through the start of January 2025.
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Erica Lee Carter, the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's daughter, announced Monday she will run to serve out the remainder of her mother's term in Congress.
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On Monday, former Mayor Sylvester Turner garnered the support of the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's children in his run for her vacant congressional seat.
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Sylvester Turner, Amanda Edwards among candidates vying for Sheila Jackson Lee’s open seat
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Who will replace late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on the November ballot? The group of potentials includes Sylvester Turner, Amanda Edwards, Jarvis Johnson and Jolanda Jones.
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The late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will lie in state in Houston City Hall on Monday.
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What comes next for the residents of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s district?
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Longtime Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a Houston political giant who in June announced she had pancreatic cancer, has died at age 74.
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In a Sunday night statement, U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is fighting to keep the seat she’s held for nearly three decades.
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Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is fighting to keep the seat she’s held for nearly three decades.
#Election2024 #Elections #InDepth #Local #News #Politics #Texas #18thCongressionalDistrict #AmandaEdwards #TexasDemocraticPrimary #TX18thDistrict #USRepSheilaJacksonLee
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Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is fighting to keep the seat she’s held for nearly three decades.
#Election2024 #Elections #InDepth #Local #News #Politics #Texas #18thCongressionalDistrict #AmandaEdwards #TexasDemocraticPrimary #TX18thDistrict #USRepSheilaJacksonLee
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Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is fighting to keep the seat she’s held for nearly three decades.
#Election2024 #Elections #InDepth #Local #News #Politics #Texas #18thCongressionalDistrict #AmandaEdwards #TexasDemocraticPrimary #TX18thDistrict #USRepSheilaJacksonLee
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Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is fighting to keep the seat she’s held for nearly three decades.
#Election2024 #Elections #InDepth #Local #News #Politics #Texas #18thCongressionalDistrict #AmandaEdwards #TexasDemocraticPrimary #TX18thDistrict #USRepSheilaJacksonLee