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7th District congressional candidates to discuss issues Tuesday night

By AustinTalks | May 24, 2022

A forum featuring Democrats Kina Collins, Danny Davis and Denarvis Mendenhall will be held at 6 p.m. May 24 at Bethel New Life, 1140 N. Lamon Ave.

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Four 7th District congressional candidates face off Thursday

By AustinTalks | January 29, 2020

The candidates – Congressman Danny Davis, and challengers Kina Collins, Anthony Clark and Kristine Schanbacher – will discuss the issues from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 30th at the Austin library branch, 5615 W. Race Ave.

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Annual competition inspires reflection on the power of art

By Ramona Meadors | May 2, 2016

This year’s 7th district congressional contest showcased an array of work produced by high school students from Chicago’s West Side and nearby suburbs.

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AustinTalks sits down with congressional candidate Mark Weiman

By Karl Klockars | October 29, 2010

Weiman is challenging Democrat incumbent Danny K. Davis in U.S. House District 7. Davis wasn’t available for an interview before the Nov. 2 election.

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