Christian Menefee threatens legal action against Gov. Abbott if special election continues to stall
Acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee on Monday demanded that Gov. Greg Abbott call a special election to fill the ...
Houston Public Media4d
Clock ticks down for Texas governor to call special election for late Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat
Gov. Greg Abbott has until the end of the day Friday to call a special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District to get ...
No timetable from Texas governor on filling late Democratic congressman's vacant seat
The race to fill a Texas congressional seat has candidates but no election date more than three weeks after Rep. Sylvester ...
Houston Landing on MSN5d
State of H-Town: Menefee aims to clear field early, but it could be long year for CD-18
Harris County Attorney’s hostile relationship with the Texas GOP and the Trump administration offers a platform in the ...
Harris County commissioners keep Christian Menefee as county attorney until election is called to replace Sylvester Turner
Menefee has served as county attorney for more than four years, and recently announced a campaign to replace Turner, who died ...
The Texas Tribune6d
Gov. Greg Abbott showing no rush to replace late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner
Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner ...
Community Impact8d
9 candidates have announced their campaign for the 18th District as Texas awaits Abbott's decision
Approximately a week after former Congressman and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s funeral on March 15, nine candidates have ...
Houston Landing on MSN9d
Race for Congressional District 18 seat starts fast, but Election Day likely months away
Eight people already have filed to run for the seat left vacant when Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner ...