Representative Sylvester Turner
Democrat • Texas-Texas-18
Current Status: Active
About Representative Turner
Sylvester Turner, a Democrat, has represented Texas’s 18th District since 2025. He focuses on urban development, education, and healthcare access. A former Houston mayor, he serves on the House Transportation Committee. His work emphasizes infrastructure and community equity.
Quick Facts
Born: 09/27/1954
Education: University of Houston (BA), Harvard University (JD)
Occupation: Attorney, Politician
Party: Democrat
Term Began: 01/03/2025
Term Ends: 01/03/2027
District Information
State: Texas
District: Texas-18
Contact Information
Washington, DC Office
1239 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3816
District Office
4301 Lyons Ave, Suite 101, Houston, TX 77020
Phone: 713-227-8888
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