Edwards unsuccessfully ran for the seat twice last year. She faced off against U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 Democratic primary. Jackson Lee won the primary but died before the general ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said there would be a special election to fill the vacant seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner's death ...

March 20, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Amanda Edwards, a visionary leader with an unwavering commitment to service, has officially announced her candidacy to represent Texas’ 18th ...

HOUSTON, Texas — In front of a mural featuring many Fifth Ward legends Wednesday, former Houston City Councilmember Amanda Edwards officially entered the District 18 Congressional race.

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards on Wednesday joined former County Attorney Christian Menefee and former congressional adviser Isaiah Martin in the race for the U.S. House of ...

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards plans to toss her hat in the ring to represent Texas’ 18th congressional district following the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, she ...

Amanda Edwards, an attorney and former Houston City Council member, will run to represent Texas' 18th Congressional District. The position was left vacant following the death of U.S. Rep.