Rather than hold a special election early to make sure voters in the 18th Congressional District had a representative, Gov.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday described Texas as the centerpiece in a plan to add Republican U.S. House seats by ...

The race to fill late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-TX) House seat is shaping up to be a competitive one, with two Democrats already throwing their hats in even though the date of the special ...

The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.

HOUSTON — Houstonians gathered Saturday to bid a final farewell to Sylvester Turner, the beloved former mayor and congressman whose leadership and unwavering dedication shaped the city for ...

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s mayor in 2016 and 2020.

Turner, 70, died on March 5, just weeks into his first term in the House and only hours after attending President Donald Trump's address to Congress in Washington. His family said he died at his ...

Mourners in Houston paid tribute to the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lay in state at city hall Tuesday, part of a week of public events to honor the Democratic lawmaker and ...

Ashley Turner-Captain, center, views the remains her father, of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, as he lies in state at Houston City Hall on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Houston. At left is her ...

HOUSTON — Houstonians are honoring U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner on Tuesday at City Hall, where his body will lie in state until 7 p.m., allowing the public to pay their respects to the ...

Turner, 70, died on March 5, hours after attending President Donald Trump’s address to Congress in Washington. U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who died this month just weeks into first term ...