Monday's announcement for the 18th District seat, now occupied by U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, came after her intent to run in the crowded race for Houston mayor.
Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards is joining the 2023 race to succeed Sylvester Turner as mayor.Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards is running to be the city's next congresswoman, therefore dropping out of the mayoral race.Monday's announcement for the 18th District seat, now occupied by U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, came after her intent to run in the crowded race for mayor.
Edwards is a native Houstonian and former at-large district four council member who served from 2016 to 2020. In 2020, Edwards also decided to forego running for reelection to city council and instead run for the U.S. Senate seat held by John Cornyn at the time.
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