Coverage dated March 26, 2023 to March 27, 2023

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee running for Houston mayor

Headline from Fox26 Houston

"Sheila Jackson Lee wants to come home to be your mayor for the City of Houston," the congresswoman said during a livestreamed church service.

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The Daily Caller
Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Announces Campaign For Houston Mayor (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Mar 26, 2023
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Democratic Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee will run for mayor of Houston, she announced Sunday.
Fox26 Houston
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee running for Houston mayor (opens Fox26 Houston)
Published Mar 26, 2023
Fox26 Houston's feed description
"Sheila Jackson Lee wants to come home to be your mayor for the City of Houston," the congresswoman said during a livestreamed church service.
Roll Call
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee running for mayor of Houston (opens Roll Call)
Published Mar 26, 2023
Roll Call's feed description
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat in her 15th term in the House, said at a church Sunday she is running for mayor of Houston.
Forbes
Progressive Firebrand Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Running For Houston Mayor (opens Forbes)
Published Mar 26, 2023
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Lee’s outspoken progressive ideals have made the 14-term congresswoman a politically polarizing figure, drawing attacks from conservatives like Tucker Carlson.
NBC News
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she plans to run for Houston mayor (opens NBC News)
Published Mar 26, 2023
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The Texas Democrat represents Houston in Congress, where she's served since 1995.
Fox News
Texas Dem Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announces run for Houston mayor (opens Fox News)
Published Mar 26, 2023
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Democratic Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Texas, announced she will retire from Congress, where she served for more than 28 years, and will run to be the next mayor of Houston.
ABC 13 Houston
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee joins crowded field running in Houston mayoral race (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published Mar 26, 2023
ABC 13 Houston's feed description
There had been speculation for months that the congresswoman would run for mayor, and she has finally entered a contest that's already well underway.
Hot Air
Sheila Jackson Lee is running for mayor of Houston (opens Hot Air)
Published Mar 27, 2023
Hot Air's feed description
Oh dear.
Breitbart News
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Announces Run for Mayor of Houston (opens Breitbart News)
Published Mar 27, 2023
Breitbart News's feed description
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) announced at a church event on Sunday that she will run in the mayoral race of Houston, Texas.
Fox26 Houston
RUNNING FOR MAYOR: Political Analyst weighs in on Houston Mayors race after Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces candidacy (opens Fox26 Houston)
Published Mar 27, 2023
Fox26 Houston's feed description
On Sunday, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee stood in front of her church congregation and announced that she'll be running for mayor of Houston this November.