Sylvester Turner, Texas house of representatives

Rep. Sylvester Turner dies at 70, weeks after taking office
The cause of death is unclear. Turner took office weeks ago, filling the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.
US Rep. and former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner dies at 70
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said on Wednesday. He was 70. Turner had been in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday and attended President Donald Trump’s address before Congress.
Texas Democratic Rep Sylvester Turner dead at age 70
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who long served as the mayor of Houston, died Tuesday night at the age of 70.
US Representative Sylvester Turner dies at 70
U.S. Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said on Wednesday. He was 70. Turner had been in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday and attended President Donald Trump’s address before Congress.
US Rep. Sylvester Turner dies at 70, just months into Congressional term
US Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died at 70, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries confirmed Wednesday. His sudden passing comes just months into his first term in Congress, leaving Houston and the political world in shock.
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), died Tuesday night. He was 70. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.
Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner dies at 70 shortly after attending Trump speech
Turner, a Democrat representing Texas’ 18th congressional district, was elected in Nov. 2024, replacing Sheila Jackson — who died of pancreatic cancer last July.
Congressman and Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Dies
Then-Houston mayor Sylvester Turner describes his bout with cancer in an interview at City Hall in Houston on Nov. 15, 2022. (Annie Mulligan for) U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor, state legislator and institution in Houston Democratic politics,
Texas congressman, Sylvester Turner, dies at 70 after attending Trump’s Congress address
Texas congressman, Sylvester Turner, dies at 70 after attending Trump’s Congress address - The 70-year-old previously served as the 62nd mayor of Houston
Rep. Sylvester Turner dies, weeks after joining House
The former Houston mayor and longtime state legislator left behind a final message for Trump: 'Don't mess with Medicaid'
Rep. Sylvester Turner, a Texas Democrat, dies at 70
Texas, died after suffering a medical emergency following President Donald Trump's address to Congress, according to two House Democratic lawmakers who were informed of his death.
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Statement from Hakeem Jeffries Minority Leader of the U.S House of Representatives on Sylvester Turner's passing
Statement from Hakeem Jeffries Minority Leader of the U.S House of Representatives on Sylvester Turner's passing ...
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Democratic Congressman Dies 2 Months After Being Sworn Into Office
A Democratic member of Congress died Tuesday, two months after being sworn into office and just a year after his predecessor died while serving in the same position. Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner ...