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About Kweisi Mfume
Kweisi Mfume is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Maryland's 7th congressional district, first serving from 1987 to 1996 and again since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, Mfume first left his seat to become the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a position he held from 1996 to 2004. In 2006, he ran for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Paul Sarbanes, losing the Democratic primary to the eventual winner, Ben Cardin. Mfume returned to his former House seat in 2020 after it was left vacant by the death of Elijah Cummings.
Everything about Kweisi Mfume →- Occupation
- politician, university teacher, director of programming
- Position held
- United States representative, council member, chief executive officer, United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 24, 1948