Press Releases
Rep. Lawson Receives Support from Key Members of the Congressional Black Caucus in Re-Election Campaign
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Majority Whip U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, Florida colleague Congresswoman Val Demings, Congresswoman Lucy McBath and several other members others of the Congressional Black Caucus have endorsed U.S. Rep. Al Lawson (FL-05) for re-election in the Democratic Primary for Florida’s Fifth Congressional District. “I am truly honored to have received the endorsement of my…
Read MoreRep. Lawson’s Statement Regarding Joe Biden Choosing Sen. Kamala Harris As His Running Mate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep Al Lawson released the following statement announcing his support for the Biden-Harris Ticket: “Vice President Biden’s selection of Sen. Kamala Harris speaks directly to the moment where we stand in our country. We are a diverse nation, and that should be reflected in our leadership. Sen. Harris is a trailblazer who has…
Read MoreLawson Hosts Jacksonville Virtual Roundtable with Joe Biden
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. – U.S. Rep. Al Lawson (FL-05) participated in a virtual roundtable discussion on Thursday afternoon with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, Florida Minority Leader Senator Audrey Gibson, Rep. Tracie Davis and other Jacksonville faith and community leaders. Lawson and Biden discussed issues impacting the African-American community, such as COVID-19, small businesses, affordable health care,…
Read MoreSierra Club-Florida Endorses Rep. Lawson
WASHINGTON, DC. – Sierra Club Florida has announced its endorsement of U.S. Rep. Al Lawson (FL-05) for re-election in the Democratic Primary for Florida’s Fifth Congressional District. This is the first endorsement for the Lawson campaign. The congressman recently filed his qualifying paperwork to serve a third term. “I am honored to accept the endorsement from…
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