The bar was set high by Sheila Jackson Lee and Sylvester Turner, who carved out legacies of strong representation and ...

Erica Lee Carter was elected to succeed her mother, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, after her death. She called the moment a full circle but didn't claim to have filled her shoes ...

Bosses in Heels Bosswoman Awards & Networking Brunch will honor millennial women who are shaping Houston’s future, with the deadline for nominations being March 15, 2023.

Turner’s death comes two months into his first term representing Texas’ 18th Congressional District, the seat long occupied ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX), who survived a battle with bone cancer in 2022, died earlier this month at age 70.

Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner and the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee — colleagues, friends and proud Houstonians — often spoke of a shared goal to serve the city they ...

the former mayor of Houston who won election last November to fill late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's seat in District 18, has died. He was 70. "A remarkable public servant who impacted ...

Edwards launched her third bid for the seat in less than two years. She previously waged an unsuccessful Democratic primary ...

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