Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee on Thursday won the endorsement of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) in the ...

The power to schedule special elections is a gift to governors intent on doing political mischief.

Session after session, then-state Rep. Sylvester Turner introduced legislation to force Texas lawmakers to spend hundreds of ...

Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner’s seat, which would likely be filled by a Democrat.

Longtime Illinois Democrats Dick Durbin and Jan Schakowsky are retiring, paving the way for younger lawmakers to step in and ...

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that Nov. 4 will be the date of the special election for the ...

Acres Homes will celebrate its 17th Annual Family Day in the Park on April 12, honoring the late Sylvester Turner.

Gov. Abbott cited Harris County election officials’ failures as the reason why he pushed back the election to fill the late ...

Amanda K. Edwards says the stakes are high as she campaigns to represent Texas District-18, with a special election set for November 4th following the deaths of the last two leaders.

At the park honoring her late father, Ashley Turner-Captain is ready to continue the Sylvester Turner Family Day in the Park ...

Texas, passed away in March, shrinking Democrats’ voting power in a tightly controlled House. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said ...

Sylvester Turner's daughter, Ashley Turner, said she's grateful that the people who supported her dad are continuing to support her.