County Executive Budish Issues Statement on the Passing of Ohio’s First African-American U.S Congressman Louis Stokes
Contacts:
Mary Louise Madigan: (216) 216-698-5637
CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish issued the following statement today to commemorate the life of former United States Congressman Louis Stokes:
"Through his accomplishments in government service, Congressman Stokes lifted up countless people throughout Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, and the entire nation. His impact on all of our lives has been invaluable and he will be sorely missed as part of this community."
Mary Louise Madigan: (216) 216-698-5637
CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish issued the following statement today to commemorate the life of former United States Congressman Louis Stokes:
"Through his accomplishments in government service, Congressman Stokes lifted up countless people throughout Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, and the entire nation. His impact on all of our lives has been invaluable and he will be sorely missed as part of this community."