The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...

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.

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

Saturday afternoon, politicians and loved ones alike flocked to The Church Without Walls to say one final goodbye to late former mayor and Houston area congressman Sylvester Turner. Attendees, many ...

The congressman and former mayor died March 5. Saturday’s service at The Church Without Walls marked the end of a week of ...

Nineteen members of Congress died in office in the 2000s, and 16 died in office in the 1990s, according to data from a ...

Sylvester Turner, 70, died on March 5 at his home in Washington, D.C., from what his family described as “enduring health ...

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 ...

Erica Lee Carter was elected to succeed her mother, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, after her death. She called the moment ...

After Sylvester Turner's death, it's up to Gov. Greg Abbott to set an election date. Politics shouldn't mean that the 18th ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire referred to former mayor Sylvester Turner as the "best he had to follow" as he welcomed those ...