The Rev. Jesse Jackson left an indelible mark on Houston, and the fight for justice
The photo has softened with time, its edges blurred by the years, but the moment is still clear.…
Harris County commissioners appoint Erica Lee Carter as new county administrator – Houston Public Media
Wikimedia Commons Harris County Administration Building in downtown Houston. Erica Lee Carter, the daughter of the late Congresswoman…
Amanda Edwards drops bid for 18th Congressional District
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Amanda Edwards drops out of Houston race for 18th Congressional District
Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards has ended her campaign for Texas’ 18th Congressional District. Edwards’ Monday…
Amanda Edwards drops out of Houston race for 18th Congressional District
Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards has ended her campaign for Texas’ 18th Congressional District. Edwards’ Monday…
Houston Democrat wins former Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat ahead of contested primary
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee, a Democrat, won a special runoff election on Saturday to serve the remainder…
Democrat Christian Menefee wins House seat for Houston in special election
Democrat Christian Menefee won a Texas U.S. House seat in a special election Saturday that will narrow Republicans’…
Democrat Christian Menefee wins Texas special election runoff
Voters in Texas’ 18th District have elected Democrat Christian Menefee to fill a seat that’s been vacant for…
District 18 voters head to the polls in pivotal runoff election after winter storm poll closures
It’s election day in a Houston-area Congressional district that has seen many changes. Voters in Congressional District 18…
What to expect in Texas’ special congressional runoff
WASHINGTON – Houston voters who have gone almost a year without representation in the U.S. House will finally…
Special election runoff in Texas’ 18th District set for Jan. 31
Posted November 17, 2025 at 5:09pm Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has scheduled the runoff election to fill an…
Al Green switches congressional districts in reelection bid
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