Amanda Edwards (born 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Houston City Council from 2016 to 2020. She was a candidate for the 2020 United States Senate election in Texas in the Democratic primary and briefly ran in the 2023 Houston mayoral election before making a pivot to run for the U.S. House of ...

Amanda Edwards is a native Houstonian and a former At-Large City Council Member with a passion for empowering our community. Her hands-on, results-oriented servant leadership is focused on empowering residents and obtaining results with impact.

Amanda K. Edwards is an attorney and native Houstonian with a passion for empowering communities through solutions, engagement and public service. Amanda currently serves as the President & CEO of The Community Based Solutions Firm, and she is the founder and Board President of Be The Solution: Community Empowerment Organization.

Amanda Edwards was a member of the Houston City Council in Texas, representing At-large Position 4. She assumed office on January 2, 2016. She left office on January 2, 2020. Edwards (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 18th Congressional District. She lost in the Democratic primary on March 5, 2024.

Amanda Edwards. 8,179 likes · 189 talking about this. Native Houstonian. Attorney. Servant Leader. Former At-Large Houston City Council Member.

Mar 5, 2024 · WASHINGTON —U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, defeated former City Councilwoman Amanda Edwards on Tuesday in what was the most competitive Democratic primary of her...

During the Dec. 2, 2024 regular meeting of the Buncombe County Commissioners, sitting Commissioner Amanda Edwards was sworn in as the newly elected Chair, along with new District 1 Commissioner Jennifer Horton and re-elected incumbent Commissioners Terri …

Mar 23, 2022 · Amanda Edwards, the 2020 Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and former member of the Houston City Council, is running for mayor of the city, a contest that is already garnering statewide...

Jun 19, 2023 · This morning, former At-Large Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards launched her campaign today to succeed Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to serve Houston’s 18th Congressional District. Surrounded by community stakeholders in the heart of 5th Ward, she announced the news of suspending her bid for Houston mayor in order to run for …

Amanda Edwards is a native Houstonian and a former At-Large City Council Member. Her hands-on, results-oriented servant leadership is focused on empowering residents and obtaining results.