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Rep. Sylvester Turner’s health history includes medical emergency before death, cancer diagnosis
Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died Wednesday at 70 after ... Turner revealed in November 2022 that he had undergone treatment ...
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Having fought cancer, Sylvester Turner said he was compelled to be heard on health care issues
Sylvester Turner knew he didn’t have much time to ... the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to keep testing for cancer-causing contamination around the greater Fifth Ward amid the budget ...
'God knew my journey' | Then-Mayor Sylvester Turner opened up about cancer battle with KHOU 11's Len Cannon
RELATED: Congressman Sylvester Turner sent a text just hours before his death — Then he was gone During his second term as ...
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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’s seat, which would likely be filled by a Democrat.
Gov. Greg Abbott sets date for special election to replace Sylvester Turner in Congress
A special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress will take place Nov. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott’s office ...
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'Getting buried': 4th largest US city won’t have representation in Congress until 2026
Sylvester Turner (D-TX) after House Democrats threatened to sue the governor for allegedly dragging his feet to prevent an ...
Gov. Abbott announces special election for Sylvester Turner’s seat
A date is now set to fill the seat after Houston area Congressman Sylvester Turner died last month. Gov. Greg Abbott ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott sets Nov. 4 special election to fill U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat
The special election will be held to fill the congressional seat left vacant by former Rep. Sylvester Turner's death.