The decision to wait until November means a narrowly divided Congress will be down a Democratic representative for most of ...

A date is now set to fill the seat after the late Congressman Sylvester Turner died last month, and Gov. Greg Abbott proclaimed it will be held Nov. 4.

Edwards unsuccessfully ran for the seat twice last year. She faced off against U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 ...

Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner ...

House Democrats are likely to sue Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for not holding a special election for House District 18, which has ...

Sylvester Turner at his funeral Saturday at the Church ... and at the Capitol in Austin on Thursday and Friday. Ashley Turner Captain, Turner's daughter, said her father taught her how to speak ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner will be held on Nov. 4.

“Sylvester Turner was the real deal ... bipartisan legislator in Austin. He ran again for mayor, unsuccessfully, in 2003. It was not until 2015 that Houston elected him mayor where he would ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced in a proclamation Monday afternoon that the special election to fill the seat vacated ...

HOUSTON — Texans are honoring U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner on Thursday ... Location: Texas State Capitol, on Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas Turner’s body was transported to Austin ...

Sylvester Turner at his funeral ... and on Thursday and Friday he was honored by lying in state at the Capitol in Austin. Thousands of Houstonians filed into the Church Without Walls Saturday ...