Topic: Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
On August 5 , 2008 , Kilpatrick, who is seeking a seventh term in office, narrowly defeated two challengers in the Democratic primary. Kilpatrick's campaign was dogged by a political scandal involving her son, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick . Felony Charges for Detroit Mayor ...
Legacy of Detroit's Kilpatrick family likely ends with congresswoman's loss in primaryThey called it "Team Kilpatrick," a small army of family and friends dedicated to keeping a Detroit congresswoman and her brash, rising star son in office.As election cycles ...
Black lawmakers struggle amid ethics probes, election setbacks, tense relations with ObamaThese were supposed to be heady days for African-Americans in Congress, with President Barack Obama occupying the White House and a half dozen blacks holding powerful committee chairmanships and leadership jobs ...
Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick, mother of imprisoned ex-mayor, loses bid for 8th term in Dem. primaryRep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, the mother of the imprisoned ex-mayor of Detroit, lost her bid for an eighth term with a Democratic primary defeat Tuesday.The 65-year-old Detroit ...
Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick's legal troubles could burden mother's re-election bid to CongressU.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick beamed as her son and rising political star, Kwame, vowed during his first ceremonial oath of office to faithfully serve the citizens of ...
Detroit mayor, on his way to jail after pleading guilty in sex scandal, talks of a comebackOnly hours after agreeing to resign and serve time in jail as part of plea deal, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick expressed regret for the scandal that has ...
Mother of embattled Detroit mayor faces stiff challenge in Democratic congressional primaryDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's name will not appear on primary ballots Tuesday in Michigan, but voters could decide whether his mother should bear any of the fallout from a scandal ...
Photo Gallery
-
US House Clarke
State Sen. Hansen Clarke is seen in Detroit, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010 ...AP News - -
Members Of The Congressional Black Caucus Address Health Care Reform
WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 09: Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-TX) (L) addresses a news ...Getty Images - -
Congressional Black Caucus
Incoming Congressional Black Caucus Chair Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., foreground, bangs the ...AP News -
Video Gallery
-
Hansen Clarke beats Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick responds after losing in the primary.2010-08-04 -
Kwame Kilpatrick's Mom Talkin About ...
www.TEXTUALHEALING313.com Take a load off. In the midst ...2008-03-27 -
Primary battle over 13th district
The primary battle between Carolyn Cheeks-Kilpatrick and Hansen Clarke is ...2010-08-01
