Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards Head to Runoff for Houston Congressional Seat
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Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff in a special election for a deep-blue Texas House seat in Houston, following a crowded race with 16 candidates. The seat, historically held by Black representatives, became vacant after the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner, and the runoff will determine who serves the remainder of his term until January 2027.
- Two Democrats advance to a special election runoff for a deep-blue Texas House seat NBC News
- Special election results: Texas House 18 CNN
- House Race in Houston Heads for Runoff Between Young Democrats The New York Times
- Menefee advances to runoff for Houston-based CD-18 The Texas Tribune
- Christian Menefee, Amanda Edwards advance to runoff to fill late Congressman Sylvester Turner’s seat Click2Houston
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