Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announces she plans to enter the crowed race to be the next mayor of Houston.
first reported that Jackson Lee made the announcement while speaking at City Cathedral Church in Houston.
"Sheila Jackson Lee wants to come home to be your mayor for the city of Houston. I will not be able to do it without each and every one of you,” said in aHuston’s current mayor, Sylvester Turner, is termed out. Jackson Lee could still run for reelection to Congress if she were to lose the mayoral race in November.
Also running for mayor are former city councilwoman Amanda Edwards, current member Robert Gallegos, and state Sen. John Whitmire, among others. nearly 200,000-student public school district, the eighth-largest in the country, acting on years of threats and angering Democrats who assailed the move as political.
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