Election Services and Special Election Results
Summary
Houston City Council District C is holding a special election this Saturday. If you live in the district, make sure you know your polling place and get out to vote!
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Last discussed Apr 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Over $1.4 million was contracted for election services.
The smooth administration of elections and the democratic process benefit.
No groups negatively affected
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Christian Menefee’s district sat vacant for 11 months. His first bill would set a special election deadline
The Houston Democrat was elected earlier this year to finish out the congressional term of Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died in March 2025. The safely blue district was left vacant for 334 days.
Houston City Council Session - Apr 15, 2026
The council approved a contract for election services with Harris County and officially tabulated the results of the special election for the District C Council Member vacancy, ordering a runoff election.
Election Day is Saturday for Houston City Council District C special election
Election Day is Saturday for Houston City Council District C special election Click2Houston
Texas politics: Early voting underway for Houston City Council special election
Texas politics: Early voting underway for Houston City Council special election ABC13 Houston
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