Sheila Jackson Lee, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June 2024. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer.

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX) reportedly died this week just months after winning Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's (D-TX) former seat ...

Sheila Jackson Lee. Jackson Lee died in July after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 74, and had represented Houston's 18th Congressional District for more than 30 years. COUNCIL FLOATS ...

Sheila Jackson Lee (D), died Tuesday night. He was 70. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) confirmed Turner’s ...

House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, holds a pocket-size copy of The Constitution as she questions Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker on Capitol Hill ...

HOUSTON — The legacy of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will now have a permanent place inside a Houston airport. On Wednesday, Houston City Councilmembers voted to rename Terminal E at George ...

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston, passed away suddenly at the age of 70, just two months after joining Congress. His death was announced by current Houston Mayor John ...