Kweisi Mfume, currently serving as a U.S. Congressman for Maryland’s 7th district, has shared several updates on his Twitter account recently. Representing the district since 2020 after succeeding Elijah Cummings, Mfume’s posts cover a range of topics from personal celebrations to community development and public safety acknowledgments.
On May 11, 2025, Mfume extended a warm message celebrating mothers on Mother’s Day. He wrote “Happy Mother’s Day! #mothersday2025 #mothersday #motherhood #love #faith #beauty #strength #family #grace #sacrifice”. This post highlights the importance of family and motherhood through various hashtags.
On May 13, 2025, he expressed his participation in a significant local event. He tweeted about joining Mayor Scott and other officials for the groundbreaking ceremony of a new recreation center named after Elijah Cummings. He stated, “I was glad to join Mayor Scott and other electeds for the ground breaking on a new 15 million dollar recreation center in Curtis Bay and Brooklyn that will be named after Congressman Elijah Cummings.” Mfume emphasized that this center aims to honor Cummings’ legacy and inspire future generations.
Later that day, Mfume took to Twitter again to express gratitude towards various organizations involved in managing a crisis situation in West Baltimore. He tweeted his appreciation by saying “Thank you @BaltimoreFire, @BaltimorePolice, @BmoreCityDOT, & all first responders & government agencies who worked to battle the 7-alarm warehouse fire in #WestBaltimore.” His tweet also acknowledged the efforts of the Red Cross for providing shelter to displaced residents.
Kweisi Mfume has been actively engaged in public service for many years. Born in Baltimore in 1948 and educated at Morgan State University with a Bachelor’s degree, he previously served in the Maryland House of Representatives from 1987 until 1996 before taking on his current role in Congress.
