State Rep. La Shawn Ford declared victory Tuesday evening in the Democratic primary to succeed U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, a contest that piqued national interest amid heavy outside spending from special ...

UPDATE: State Rep. La Shawn Ford has claimed victory in the closely contested race to replace Rep. Danny Davis, who is retiring in the seventh district. Read the full story here. A theme of this ...

U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, a longtime voice for progressive politics, announced in 2025 that he would not seek a 16th term representing the downtown and West Side district. More than a dozen candidates ...

Roper: On St. Paul’s W. 7th, better transit is always behind schedule A recent decision to install a rapid bus line on the road signals the end of a decades-long neighborhood debate.

Danny Davis’s retirement has opened up a seat that has had Black representation for more than 50 years, and Democratic representation for 80 years. The Democratic primary features 13 candidates, ...

Officials said the service member was seriously injured during an attack on U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia on March 1. They are the seventh service member to be killed in action during “Operation Epic ...

The U.S. Military on Sunday announced an American soldier died from injuries sustained during an attack tied to Operation Epic Fury; the soldier is the seventh American service member who has died ...