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Rep. Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor, dies

Rep. Sylvester Turner, first-term Democrat, dies at 70

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), the former Houston mayor who won a seat in Congress in November, succeeding the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), died on Tuesday night. He was 70. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.

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Democratic US Rep. Sylvester Turner, former mayor of Houston, dies at 70

Turner's unexpected passing comes months after the 70-year-old was elected to replace Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died in office in July.

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Houston Congressman Sylvester Turner dies at Washington, D.C. hospital

Former Houston mayor and current U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner, who ran for the seat once held by the late Sheila Jackson Lee, has died.Houston Mayor John Whitmire made the announcement at the beginning of Wednesday's city council meeting.

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Newly Elected Texas Congressman, Who Replaced Late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Dies Hours After Attending Trump's Speech

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston, died suddenly at 70 years old just two months after taking office ...

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Texas Congressman Sylvester Turner dead at 70

Turner was elected in November to fill the seat left vacant after the passing of former Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, ...

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Newly Elected Texas Congressman, Successor to Late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Dies After Attending Trump’s Speech

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston, passed away suddenly at the age of 70, just two months after joining Congress.

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Houston Ethics Committee misses 4th meeting in a row after Whitmire-Hollins spat

FILE – Houston Mayor John Whitmire at City Hall on May 8 ... before dropping out and praising the late congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who lost to Whitmire in a runoff election.

Constituents and insiders discuss what's next for Congressional District 18 following Sylvester Turner's death

The deaths of two sitting Congressmembers from the same district within a year hits hard for many in the 18th District. "It's ...

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