August 6, 2024 •
Texas Governor Sets Special Election
Gov. Greg Abbott has set a special election to fill the seat left open by U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.
Rep. Jackson Lee passed away on July 19 due to pancreatic cancer.
She was one of the longest serving members of the Texas congressional delegation and served the 18th congressional district.
The election has been set to coincide with the November 5, general election.
The winner will fill the seat for the remainder of the term.
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