Coverage dated November 4, 2025

Texas Democrats Menefee and Edwards advance to runoff for vacant US House seat

Headline from WDIO Duluth

A Houston official and a former City Council member are headed to a runoff for the vacant U.S. House seat in a heavily Democratic district. Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former council member Amanda Edwards finished atop a 16-person field in Tuesday’s special election.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Texas Democrats Menefee and Edwards advance to runoff for vacant US House seat (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A Houston official and a former City Council member are headed to a runoff for the vacant U.S. House seat in a heavily Democratic district. Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former council member Amanda Edwards finished atop a 16-person field in Tuesday’s special election.

  2. NBC News

    Two Democrats advance to a special election runoff for a deep-blue Texas House seat (opens NBC News)

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    Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff in a special congressional election in Texas, NBC News projects, as a crowded field vied to fill the late Rep.

  3. MyNorthwest

    AP Race Call: Menefee and Edwards advance to a runoff for U.S. House in Texas’ 18th District (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff to fill Texas’ 18th Congressional District on Tuesday.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Texas Democrats Menefee and Edwards advance to runoff for vacant US House seat representing Houston (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    HOUSTON (AP) — Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff Tuesday night in a special election for a U.S. House seat that has been

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