Part 12 of Capitol’s new crop will introduce Rep.-elect Sylvester Turner (D-TX), the former mayor of Houston, who will succeed former Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. Rep.-elect Sylvester Turner (D-TX ...

Four days before U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s death, her longtime friend, Sylvester Turner, got the call to come see her for what would be their last in-person conversation. He told her she ...

From medians to hamburger buildings, Houston's new mayor spent his first year in office getting mad at a lot of stuff ...

Houston First nixes vote to fund $124K printing of Mayor Turner's book Will taxpayers foot $124K bill for printing of Mayor Turner's books? How top 4 Houston mayoral candidates would approach ...

Despite an endorsement from President Donald Trump, Tony Buzbee lost to incumbent Mayor Sylvester Turner in Houston's runoff election Saturday. FILE - In this June 19, 2018, file photo, Houston Mayor ...

Former Mayor Sylvester Turner clinched a decisive victory in Tuesday’s election, securing 70 percent of the vote to succeed the late Sheila Jackson Lee in Texas’s 18th Congressional District.

HOUSTON - Former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner will soon become United States Rep. Turner after defeating Republican Lana Centonze Tuesday night, the Associated Press projects. Turner will take ...

Texas has four new members of the U.S. House of Representatives following the first session of the 119th Congress.

Throughout the campaign and his first year in office, Whitmire touted his connections in Austin as a benefit, but he's ...

Janice, Cal and Hannah McNair discuss racism and social injustice with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. Turner shares his story of growing up in Houston, being bused across town to a primarily ...

In just his first 12 months, Mayor John Whitmire has already caused major upheaval across the city's neighborhoods and ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner won Texas’s 18th Congressional District by a nearly a 40 percentage point margin, Decision Desk HQ has projected. The Democrat will replace the late Rep. Sheila ...