'He wanted me to continue this fight, and I'm going to continue this fight and run the race, and, prayerfully, win,' Maya Rockeymoore Cummings said.
The widow of Rep. Elijah Cummings is planning to run for her late husband’s seat in Congress.
“I fought right alongside of Elijah,” Maya Rockeymoore Cummings said on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” Monday night, adding that she will announce her run Tuesday. "I've been on this path for fighting for the soul of our democracy, for fighting for health care, education, for a better America for all,” she said."And so he wanted me to continue this fight, and I’m going to continue this fight and run the race, and, prayerfully, win."that she would run for her late husband’s seat.
Maya Rockeymoore Cummings gestures while entering the sanctuary during funeral services for the late Representative Elijah Cummings at the New Psalmist Baptist Church in Baltimore, Md. on Oct. 25, 2019., from what his office described as"complications concerning longstanding health challenges" at a hospice affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital.Sign Up
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