The Texas Election Code requires the governor to call a special election to fill a vacant office. Gov. Greg Abbott, a ...

State legislators and Democratic leaders are demanding Gov. Greg Abbott schedule a vote to fill the seat left vacant by the ...

If Abbott doesn’t call an election, the seat could remain vacant until next year leaving Houston-area Texans without representation ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story April 2, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — April 1, 2025 Dear Gov. Abbott, As you are aware, on March 5, 2025, Hon. Sylvester Turner, U.S.

One month after Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner's death, Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has yet to call a special election to ...

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) has yet to announce a special election date to fill the seat of late Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner.

Democratic leaders want Texas Governor to call a special election for the vacant 18th Congressional District seat after ...

Houston Democratic Congressman Sylvester Turner died March 5. The date of the election to fill the seat has not been ...

Governor Greg Abbott must schedule the special election to replace late Rep. Sylvester Turner, but with a narrow Republican margin in Congress, some are accusing the governor of intentionally dragging ...

The House minority leader accused Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas of holding up a special election to keep the Republicans’ slim ...

Harris Co. Attorney Christian Menefee, who is running to replace late Rep. Sylvester Turner, will hold a news conference ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee announced that he would sue Gov. Greg Abbott if he did not call a special election.