Dem Rep Passes Away Just Months After Winning Election To Congress

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Former Houston Mayor and Democratic Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner died Tuesday night just months after winning election to Congress, according to multiple reports . Turner was 70 years-old and was diagnosed with bone…

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