Former Candidate Jolanda Jones Throws Support Behind Amanda Edwards in 18th Congressional District Runoff – houston365.info

In a pivotal move ahead of the 18th Congressional District runoff, former candidate Jolanda Jones has officially endorsed Amanda Edwards, signaling a potential shift in the race’s momentum. Jones, who previously campaigned for the same seat, praised Edwards for her dedication to progressive ideals and her focus on community-driven initiatives. In her endorsement statement, Jones highlighted Edwards’ ability to bridge diverse communities and her strong advocacy on critical issues such as healthcare reform, economic opportunity, and education improvements.

This endorsement arrives at a crucial juncture in a closely fought runoff, where every vote is expected to be decisive. Jones cited several reasons for her support, including:

• Deep community engagement: Edwards has maintained consistent collaboration with grassroots groups and local stakeholders.
• Shared policy vision: Both leaders…