Cummings, who died on Oct. 17 at age 68, has held the congressional district seat for more than two decades. John Lewis, center, attends funeral services for the late US representative Elijah Cummings in Baltimore, Maryland, on Friday Photograph: Michael McCoy/Reuters Facebook Twitter …

Congressman Elijah Cummings, a Democrat from Maryland who died Thursday morning at age 68, will be remembered for the clarity of his opposition to Donald Trump’s miserable excuse for a presidency. On Saturday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded on Twitter to the president’s criticism of Mr. Cummings, calling the congressman a patriot and a “champion in the Congress … Owner of a farm and tannery in Woburn, Massachusetts. Rep. Elijah Cummings' widow running for Congress to 'continue the fight' for democracy ... Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article.

Cummings widow, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, 48, is also seeking the seat, as is Cummings' predecessor, former Rep. Kweisi Mfume, who was one of his oldest friends and is a former leader of the NAACP. In his final years, Representative Cummings was a fierce opponent to Trump and the GOP, challenging Congress to perform its oversight role and check the president's power.

US Congressmen John Conyers and Elijah Cummings: The legacies and trajectories of power ... Trump had attacked Cummings via Twitter, ... And Cummings lived such a life. It was Cummings who, after Trump attacked the congressman and his hometown of Baltimore in vile terms, responded with a rebuke steeped in moral terms.

“Tomorrow, I will announce that I will be running for the Congress, the seventh congressional district of Maryland,” Maya Rockeymoore Cummings said on MSNBC.

John Cummings (Massachusetts) John Cummings (19 October 1812 – 21 December 1898) served as the president of Shawmut Bank for 30 years, from 1868 until 1898.

Rep. Elijah Cummings, the new chairman of the House Oversight Committee, stressed in a TV interview Sunday night the urgency of investigating President Donald Trump. 3 of 3 House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio poses for a photo with Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., right, during a re-enactment the House oath-of …

Cummings’s legacy: champion for Baltimore, force of nature in Congress Flowers are put on the desk Thursday that was used by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings … John Cummings also served in both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Massachusetts Senate.



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