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Christian Menefee defeated longtime Congressman Al Green in a closely watched incumbent-versus-incumbent runoff.

Newly elected TX-18 Congressman Christian Menefee outlines future plans

by Tannistha SinhaMay 28, 2026May 27, 2026

Christian Menefee defeats Al Green, pledging affordability, voting rights and Democratic renewal in TX-18.

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Election wrap: Christian Menefee, Leticia Plummer win runoffs

by ReShonda TateMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

Texas Republicans redrew the 18th Congressional District twice in four years, each time reshuffling which neighborhoods, universities, and historically Black communities fell inside its boundaries. Credit: Getty Images

How redistricting is reshaping political power in 18th Congressional District

by Tannistha SinhaApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Does seniority matter? Congressional District 18 voters weigh the question

by Tannistha SinhaMarch 16, 2026March 16, 2026

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Christian Menefee and Al Green make their final case for District 18

by ReShonda TateMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

Amanda Edwards suspends March 3rd primary campaign, remains on the ballot

by Tannistha SinhaFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026

Christian Menefee outlines priorities after winning 18th Congressional District seat

by Tannistha SinhaFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026

18th Congressional District runoff: Candidates Amanda Edwards, Christian Menefee make their case

by Tannistha SinhaJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Two runoff elections coming up in Houston: Congressional and City Council seats

by Tannistha SinhaDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025

Who and what’s on the ballot for the November 4 elections?

by Tannistha SinhaOctober 8, 2025October 10, 2025

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