The family of late Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., is locked in a battle over who should succeed him in his seat representing Maryland’s 7th Congressional District. APRIL RYAN CLASHES WITH ACTOR ISAIAH WASHINGTON OVER GOP CANDIDATE RUNNING FOR CUMMINGS' OLD SEATShe added: “Harry knows this community. Cummings had been in ill health the past few years, navigating the Capitol in a motorized cart and using a walker. GET THE FOX NEWS APPThere are a total of 24 Democrats and eight Republicans running to fill the seat vacated by Cummings. A special general election will take place on April 28 – the same day that Maryland holds its statewide primary election in the 2020 presidential race.

Source: Fox News November 27, 2019 20:03 UTC