Coverage dated December 9, 2023 to December 10, 2023

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee files for reelection for US House seat after losing in mayoral race

Headline from ABC 13 Houston, on the newest of 2 developments

After her mayoral defeat, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has made her decision on reelection or retirement. Now, she'll face a former council member who endorsed her for mayor.

ABC 13 Houston's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Sheila Jackson Lee loses Houston mayor’s race to tough-on-crime state senator

    Headline from Politico ·

  2. Newest

    Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee files for reelection for US House seat after losing in mayoral race

    Headline from ABC 13 Houston ·

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. RedState

  2. Politico

    Sheila Jackson Lee loses Houston mayor’s race to tough-on-crime state senator (opens Politico)

    Published

    Politico's feed description

    The showdown illuminates the faultlines within the Democratic Party over how to deal with crime on a local level.

  3. Hot Air

    Marking Houston 'Safe From Shelia Jackson Lee as Mayor' (opens Hot Air)

    Published

    Hot Air's feed description

    A progressive Democrat has been roundly defeated in her bid to obtain the mayoralty of one of the nation’s biggest cities. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee lost the election for mayor of Houston on Saturday....

  4. Washington Examiner

    Texas Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee files for reelection after mayoral loss (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Longtime Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) filed for reelection just two days after a stinging electoral loss in Houston's mayoral race and before the 6 p.m. deadline on Monday to file.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    After losing Houston mayor's race, US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to seek reelection to Congress | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

    Published

    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    After losing Houston mayor's race, US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to seek reelection to Congress

  6. MyNorthwest

    After losing Houston mayor's race, US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to seek reelection to Congress (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    HOUSTON (AP) — Two days after losing her bid to be Houston’s next mayor, longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced on Monday she will seek a 16th

  7. ABC 13 Houston

    Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee files for reelection for US House seat after losing in mayoral race (opens ABC 13 Houston)

    Published

    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    After her mayoral defeat, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has made her decision on reelection or retirement. Now, she'll face a former council member who endorsed her for mayor.

  8. Politico

    Sheila Jackson Lee files reelection bid for her House seat after losing Houston mayor’s race (opens Politico)

    Published

    Politico's feed description

    She will enter the race as the early favorite.

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