Houston Congressman Al Green, drawn out of his district, eyes run for 18th Congressional District in 2026
Green, a Democrat, has long represented Texas’ 9th Congressional District. But under a new map passed by Texas lawmakers, at the request of President Donald Trump, the majority of Green's current constituents will be in a newly redrawn 18th Congressional District.
Former GOP Harris County Judge candidate Alex Mealer declares bid for redrawn 9th Congressional District
Mealer is so far one of two local Republicans to announce a run for the 9th Congressional District, which Texas lawmakers have redrawn along with other districts in the Houston area and across the state to favor the GOP. The district has long been represented by Democratic U.S. Rep. Al Green.
House shelves Houston Congressman Al Green’s effort to impeach Trump over Iran strikes
Green, who had filed earlier articles of impeachment against the president this year, has been a consistent voice speaking out against Trump's actions, which he warns are causing the U.S. to slide toward authoritarianism.
Houston Congressman Al Green says Tennessee rep used a racial slur by calling him ‘boy’
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, a 65-year-old Republican from Tennessee, used the term "boy" when referring to the 77-year-old Green, a Black Democrat, during an appearance last week on a faith-based podcast.
U.S. House votes to censure Houston Congressman Al Green for disrupting Trump’s address
House Speaker Mike Johnson ordered the sergeant at arms to escort Green out of the House chambers on Tuesday after Green repeatedly interrupted President Donald Trump's address to Congress.
Houston Congressman Al Green, others investigating ‘unacceptable’ delivery delays by USPS
Green, who represents a part of the Houston area that includes a Missouri City processing center where many parcels have been stuck, said his office has been contacted about the issue by more than 70 constituents during the last month, some of whom have reported delivery delays in excess of two weeks.
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