Former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner has won the Democratic nomination to replace the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tex.), making Turner her likely successor next year in the heavily Democratic ...

Mayor Whitmire and City Controller Hollins clash over a projected property tax increase in Houston's fiscal budget.

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has defeated political newcomer Lana Centonze in the race to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. Turner will become the 18th Congressional District ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will be the next Democratic congressman from Houston after voters selected him on Tuesday for the seat vacated by the late U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee. Turner ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner won a nail-biter runoff Tuesday to become the Democratic nominee for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, a seat vacated by the late Representative Sheila ...

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee is joining the Houston mayoral race, scrambling the already crowded field. “Sheila Jackson Lee wants to come home to be your mayor for the city of Houston ...

Democrats selected former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner (D) to serve as the party’s nominee for the November election to succeed the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas).

HOUSTON — Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was picked Tuesday as the Democrats’ nominee to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who died last month after being diagnosed with ...

Former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner has won the Democratic nomination to replace the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tex.), making Turner her likely successor next year in the heavily Democratic ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, longtime friend and political ally to the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee, will succeed her in Congress following a landslide win Tuesday. Turner, a ...

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee died last month of pancreatic cancer with 5 months left in her congressional term. She was 74 years old.