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Texas governor calls Nov. election for vacant US House seat

Texas governor calls November election for vacant US House seat as Democrats criticize timing

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has announced that the special election to fill the late Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat won’t be held until November

The New York Times · 1d

Texas Governor Sets November Election to Fill Heavily Democratic House Seat

Democrats have argued that Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, did not act faster to fill the vacant seat because he didn’t want the narrow Republicans majority in Congress to shrink.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sets November special election for deep-blue House seat

Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died in early March.

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Trump's cuts to aid hamstring Houston's $100M refugee programs

For decades, Christian charity groups in Houston have helped refugees fleeing Afghanistan, Burma, the Democratic Republic of ...

ABC13 Houston on MSN1d

Child's measles death and Houston airport exposure highlight worsening outbreak in Texas

Health authorities urge anyone who was at Hobby Airport on March 30 between 4 and 8 p.m. to monitor their health through April 20.

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Houston vs. Florida Prediction: Updated Odds, Expert Picks, Trends and Stats for 2025 National Championship

The Cougars stunned Duke, outscoring the Blue Devils 15-3 to close their semifinal clash Saturday and win 70-67. L.J. Cryer ...

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Men's national championship: Will Houston or Florida come out on top?

Florida is looking for its first championship since winning back-to-back national titles in 2006 and 2007. The Cougars, on ...

What makes Houston hail so big sometimes? These 3 factors can lead to Texas-size hail

A few key meteorological factors can determine whether you experience harmless, pea-size hail, or destructive softball-size ...

FOX 26 Houston on MSN6d

REAL ID deadline: How to get one in Texas, requirement for flying

Starting May 7, 2025, you will be required to have a REAL ID in order to fly within the United States and to access federal facilities. Here's how to know if your driver's license or ID card is ...

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