Mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson received support from a prominent Chicago congressman Monday.
U.S. Rep. Danny Davis announced he is endorsing Johnson in the April 4 mayoral runoff election.
Davis has been in Congress since 1996, but has been involved in Chicago politics since the late 70's. "[Johnson] is fair-minded, meaning that he will represent every part of the city of Chicago. He is well-prepared being a Chicago Public School teacher, which means that he is educated but he's also a father," Davis said.
Davis said Johnson has a great plan to create the safest environment and has a record of achievement and accomplishmentthat I have read and agree
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