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 ...

elect Sylvester Turner (D-TX), the former mayor of Houston, who will succeed former Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. Rep.-elect Sylvester Turner (D-TX) comes to the Capitol with 35 years worth of ...

Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner and the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee — colleagues, friends and proud ...

Editor's Note: This column has been updated to reflect County Attorney Christian Menefee's entry into the race to fill Sylvester ... "Mayor Turner and Sheila Jackson Lee made sure that people ...

Family of Sheila Jackson Lee gathered alongside Harris County commissioners Thursday to dedicate a 17-story building in ...

The late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s family endorsed former Mayor Sylvester ... they are supporting Turner, a longtime friend and ally of their mother, in his bid to succeed her.

Seven months after leaving the Houston mayor’s office, Sylvester Turner says he is now ready to run for the congressional seat held by the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, his longtime ...

Former Mayor Sylvester Turner said Thursday he would aim to hold office for no more than two terms if he secures the Democratic nomination to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.