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Clock ticks down for Texas governor to call special election for late Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat
Gov. Greg Abbott has until the end of the day Friday to call a special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District to get ...
Harris County commissioners keep Christian Menefee as county attorney until election is called to replace Sylvester Turner
Harris County Commissioners have opted to keep Christian Menefee as the county attorney until Gov. Greg Abbott calls an ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott showing no rush to replace late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner
Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner ...
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Harris County downtown building being renamed after Sylvester Turner
Commissioners voted unanimously on March 27 to rename the downtown Houston building, Lamar Plaza, after the late U.S.
Houston Democrats jump into special election to fill late Sylvester Turner’s seat
The race to fill late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-TX) House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats ...
Harris County commissioners to consider renaming Lamar Plaza after Sylvester Turner
Sylvester Turner at times said he dreamed of working in one of the buildings overlooking downtown. Now, one of those ...
Harris County renames building after late Congressman Sylvester Turner
A Harris County building will bear the name of a Houston political icon who died earlier this month. The commissioners voted ...
2 candidates announce they're running for District 18 Congressional seat to replace the late Sylvester Turner
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Sheila Jackson Lee advisor Isaiah Martin were the first to throw their ...
With Sylvester Turner and Sheila Jackson Lee gone, who are Houston's next generation of leaders?
The bar was set high by Sheila Jackson Lee and Sylvester Turner, who carved out legacies of strong representation and ...
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Amanda Edwards running for late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat
Amanda Edwards announced Wednesday that she will run for late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat to represent Texas' 18th ...
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Sylvester Turner Avenue? Houston controller proposes renaming Bagby Street after late former mayor
City Controller Chris Hollins wants to rename a portion of the downtown thoroughfare after late Congressman and former ...
Community honors Sylvester Turner with vigil at namesake park
Residents of Acres Homes gathered Tuesday evening to honor the late Sylvester Turner with a memorial vigil held at the park that bears his name. Turner, who lived in Acres Homes throughout his life, ...