Houston City Councilwoman and Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate
Edwards is a Houston city councilwoman and a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, announcing her run for the seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in July. During her time on the city council, she has led a number of initiatives, including the mayor’s Technology & Innovation Task Force and the City of Houston Women and Minority-Owned Business Task Force. Edwards currently practices law as a municipal finance lawyer.