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LA Shawn K. Ford

@ford4congress

Educator, public servant & advocate for working families. Candidate for Congress, IL-07. Fighting for fairness, healthcare, & opportunity for all. 💙 #IL07

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For nearly two decades I’ve served our community as a teacher, small business owner, and state legislator. I’m honored to have Congressman Danny K. Davis’s support as I run to continue serving IL-07. fordforcongress.com #FordForCongress #IL07 #LaShawnFord

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For nearly 20 years, I’ve served our communities as a teacher, small business owner, and State Representative. I believe public service means showing up, listening, and delivering results. When you vote, Punch 31. #LaShawnFord #FordForCongress #IL07 #Punch31 #Vote

For nearly 20 years, I’ve served our communities as a teacher, small business owner, and State Representative. I believe public service means showing up, listening, and delivering results.

When you vote, Punch 31.

#LaShawnFord #FordForCongress #IL07 #Punch31 #Vote
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Early voting is underway. I led reforms modernizing HIV testing and reporting laws in Illinois, strengthening prevention and updating public health policy. Experience matters. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #PublicHealth #FordForCongress

Early voting is underway.

I led reforms modernizing HIV testing and reporting laws in Illinois, strengthening prevention and updating public health policy.

Experience matters.
March 17 | Punch #31

#MyRecord #PublicHealth #FordForCongress
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I’m honored to have the support of leaders across our district, including Congressman Danny K. Davis, Jesse White, Bobby Rush, Roland Burris, Speaker Chris Welch, and many local elected officials and labor leaders. Now I’m asking for your support. Punch 31. #LaShawnFord #IL07

I’m honored to have the support of leaders across our district, including Congressman Danny K. Davis, Jesse White, Bobby Rush, Roland Burris, Speaker Chris Welch, and many local elected officials and labor leaders.

Now I’m asking for your support.

Punch 31.
#LaShawnFord #IL07
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Thank you to Pastor Andrew Hunt, Jr., First Lady Chyna Hunt, and the congregation of Liberty Baptist Church for the warm welcome and hospitality. #LaShawnFord #FordForCongress #IL07

Thank you to Pastor Andrew Hunt, Jr., First Lady Chyna Hunt, and the congregation of Liberty Baptist Church for the warm welcome and hospitality.
#LaShawnFord #FordForCongress #IL07
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29 days to the Illinois Primary. I passed legislation expanding insurance coverage for mental health treatment and recovery housing. Mental health is health. Coverage must reflect that. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #MentalHealthIsHealth #FordForCongress #IL07

29 days to the Illinois Primary.

I passed legislation expanding insurance coverage for mental health treatment and recovery housing.

Mental health is health. Coverage must reflect that.

March 17 | Punch #31
#MyRecord #MentalHealthIsHealth #FordForCongress #IL07
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Grateful to the small business leaders and members of Chicago’s Muslim business community who hosted us at M’dakhan. The 7th District is strongest when every community works together. That’s how we move forward. #LaShawnFord #FordForCongress #IL07 #BuildingCoalitions

Grateful to the small business leaders and members of Chicago’s Muslim business community who hosted us at M’dakhan. The 7th District is strongest when every community works together. That’s how we move forward.

#LaShawnFord #FordForCongress #IL07 #BuildingCoalitions
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For nearly two decades, I’ve worked to protect voting rights, support fair justice reforms, expand second-chance job access, and strengthen public health for our communities. Punch 31. #FordForCongress #IL07

For nearly two decades, I’ve worked to protect voting rights, support fair justice reforms, expand second-chance job access, and strengthen public health for our communities.
 
Punch 31.
#FordForCongress #IL07
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For nearly two decades, I’ve worked to support seniors, protect earned benefits, and keep healthcare accessible. Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security matter to our communities, and I will continue working to keep them strong. Early voting is underway. #FordForCongress #IL07

For nearly two decades, I’ve worked to support seniors, protect earned benefits, and keep healthcare accessible. Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security matter to our communities, and I will continue working to keep them strong. Early voting is underway. 

#FordForCongress #IL07
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Today we honor the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Lewis Jackson. He was a builder of movements, a defender of justice, and a leader who transformed hope into action. His legacy will endure in all who continue the work. Read my full statement: fordforcongress.com/in-memory-of-r…

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28 days to the Illinois Primary. As co-founder of the West Side Heroin and Opioid Task Force, I helped build a coordinated, community-based response to overdose and addiction. Early voting is underway. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #CommunitySafety #FordForCongress #IL07

28 days to the Illinois Primary.

As co-founder of the West Side Heroin and Opioid Task Force, I helped build a coordinated, community-based response to overdose and addiction.

Early voting is underway.
March 17 | Punch #31

#MyRecord #CommunitySafety #FordForCongress #IL07
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As a prostate cancer survivor, I passed a law requiring private insurance to cover annual screenings without copays, deductibles, or coinsurance. Cost should never delay care. Early voting is underway. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #EarlyDetection #FordForCongress #IL07

As a prostate cancer survivor, I passed a law requiring private insurance to cover annual screenings without copays, deductibles, or coinsurance.

Cost should never delay care.

Early voting is underway.
March 17 | Punch #31

#MyRecord #EarlyDetection #FordForCongress #IL07
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at King Karaoke and to the Chinese American community in Chicago’s Chinatown for the warm welcome and continued support. I am committed to building a coalition that reflects the full diversity of the 7th Congressional District. #FordForCongress

Thank you to everyone who joined us at King Karaoke and to the Chinese American community in Chicago’s Chinatown for the warm welcome and continued support. I am committed to building a coalition that reflects the full diversity of the 7th Congressional District. #FordForCongress
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For nearly two decades, I have worked to serve residents, stay accessible, and deliver real results for our communities. If you want to see my full legislative record, you can review it here: fordforcongress.com/full-legislati… #FordForCongress #IL07

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26 days to the Illinois Primary. I strengthened foreclosure protections to stop predatory practices and increase transparency in the process. Housing stability matters. Early voting is underway. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #ProtectHomeowners #FordForCongress #IL07

26 days to the Illinois Primary.

I strengthened foreclosure protections to stop predatory practices and increase transparency in the process.

Housing stability matters.

Early voting is underway.
March 17 | Punch #31

#MyRecord #ProtectHomeowners #FordForCongress #IL07
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I’m honored to have the support of leaders and colleagues across the Illinois House, Senate, and our communities who know my record and my commitment to serving the people of the 7th District. Trust is earned through service, accessibility, and results.. #FordForCongress #IL07

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25 days to the Illinois Primary. I passed legislation banning source-of-income discrimination to strengthen fair housing protections in Illinois. Fair access to housing matters. Early voting is underway. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #FairHousing #FordForCongress #IL07

25 days to the Illinois Primary.

I passed legislation banning source-of-income discrimination to strengthen fair housing protections in Illinois.

Fair access to housing matters.

Early voting is underway.
March 17 | Punch #31
#MyRecord #FairHousing #FordForCongress #IL07
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I am honored to have the endorsement of State Rep. Maura Hirschauer. I appreciate her partnership in serving Illinois families and her confidence in our campaign. I look forward to continuing our work together for our communities. #FordForCongress #IL07

I am honored to have the endorsement of State Rep. Maura Hirschauer. 

I appreciate her partnership in serving Illinois families and her confidence in our campaign. I look forward to continuing our work together for our communities.

#FordForCongress #IL07
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24 days to the Illinois Primary. I advanced transparency rules in banking and real estate to protect consumers and promote accountability in housing. Fairness matters. Early voting is underway. March 17 | Punch #31 #MyRecord #ConsumerProtection #FordForCongress #IL07

24 days to the Illinois Primary.

I advanced transparency rules in banking and real estate to protect consumers and promote accountability in housing.

Fairness matters.

Early voting is underway.
March 17 | Punch #31
#MyRecord #ConsumerProtection #FordForCongress #IL07