HOUSTON – Sixteen people are vying to fill Houston’s 18th Congressional District seat, a position left vacant after the passing of Sylvester Turner in March.

All this week, KPRC 2 is introducing you to the top candidates hoping to serve out the remainder of Turner’s term.

George Foreman IV is hoping to stand out not just because of his famous last name, but because of his independent approach to leadership.

“Whatever we’ve seen in the past…it’s time to do better for the people,” Foreman said.

Foreman said people can drive through the 18th and see where some neighborhoods thrive while others have been left behind those forgotten parts are where he says his family comes from.

“That just so happened to be where my grandmother was from, that side of the 18th. That just so happen to be wh

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