Gov. Greg Abbott has until the end of the day Friday to call a special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District to get ...

Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner ...

Harris County Commissioners have opted to keep Christian Menefee as the county attorney until Gov. Greg Abbott calls an ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Sheila Jackson Lee advisor Isaiah Martin were the first to throw their ...

Sylvester Turner’s death left a vacancy in a stronghold for Democrats, who are eager to cut into Republicans’ narrow U.S. House majority. Turner, a former Houston mayor, died March 5 just ...

Houston City Controller Chris Hollins proposed renaming a stretch of Bagby Street to "Sylvester Turner Avenue" to honor the ...

Sylvester Turner at times said he dreamed of working in one of the buildings overlooking downtown. Now, one of those ...

A Harris County building will bear the name of a Houston political icon who died earlier this month. The commissioners voted ...

The race to fill late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-TX) House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats ...

Amanda Edwards announced Wednesday that she will run for late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat to represent Texas' 18th ...

Commissioners voted unanimously on March 27 to rename the downtown Houston building, Lamar Plaza, after the late U.S.

City Controller Chris Hollins wants to rename a portion of the downtown thoroughfare after late Congressman and former ...