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Amanda Edwards (born 1981 or 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Houston City Council. She was a candidate for the 2020 United States Senate election in Texas, in which she placed fifth in the Democratic primary.
Amanda Edwards is a former City Council Member and a community advocate running for the 18th Congressional District in Texas. She has a background in law, public policy, and innovation, and a passion for empowering communities and addressing health and economic issues.
Mar 23, 2022 · The former U.S. Senate candidate and city council member joins a crowded field that includes state Sen. John Whitmire and Chris Hollins, the former Harris County clerk. She says her top issues are flooding, economic opportunity and crime.
Feb 13, 2024 · Former Houston City Councilor Amanda Edwards is running for the Texas 18th Congressional District against incumbent Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 primary. She talks about her policy vision, her differences with Jackson Lee and her experience in local government.
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Mar 23, 2022 · Amanda Edwards, who served on city council from 2016 to 2020, announced her candidacy for mayor in 2023. She said her top issues would be flood prevention, public safety and infrastructure, and she would push for innovation and inclusion in the city.
Amanda Edwards is a former Houston City Council Member and a current President & CEO of The Community Based Solutions Firm. She has a passion for empowering communities through solutions, engagement and public service, and has initiated and led numerous initiatives in innovation, transit, business and recovery.
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Jun 19, 2023 · Amanda Edwards, a former city council member and attorney, is running for Texas’ 18th Congressional District after Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced her mayoral bid. Edwards said she wants to continue the legacy of servant leadership and focus on the economy, healthcare, and education.
