First, they lost their voice. Now, they could lose millions. The people of Houston's 18th Congressional District continue to ...

A special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress will take place Nov. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott’s office announced Monday. It’s the second time the seat has needed to be refilled ...

The decision to wait until November means a narrowly divided Congress will be down a Democratic representative for most of 2025. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...

Greg Abbott set a date for a special election to fill a Congressional seat vacated by the death of Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner. Turner, a former Houston mayor, died March 5, just a few ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday set the date for a Nov. 4 special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-Texas) House seat, which has been vacant since early March.

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 ...

Jackson Lee's daughter, Erica Lee Carter, would fill the remainder of her term in a lame-duck session and former Houston Mayor Sylvester ... gives Gov. Greg Abbott the duty to call a special ...

Recommended Videos Gov. Greg Abbott has set Nov. 4 as the special election date to fill the congressional seat left vacant by former Rep. Sylvester Turner’s death — a timeline that leaves the ...

Sylvester Turner’s death and just over a month before the state’s next uniform election, Gov. Greg Abbott has not yet called a special election to fill the seat representing parts of Houston ...