La Shawn Ford

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Ford in 2023
Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives
from the 8th district
Assumed office
January 10, 2007

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La Shawn K. Ford (born 1971/1972) [1] is an American politician who is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 8th District since 2007. The district includes the West Side of Chicago and the suburbs of Oak Park, Berwyn, North Riverside, Forest Park, Proviso Township, Brookfield, La Grange Park, La Grange and Western Springs.

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Ford was a candidate for Mayor of Chicago in the 2019 election. [2]

Early life, education, and career

Ford was born in Chicago's Cabrini–Green housing project. [3] He grew up in the Austin community of Chicago. [3] His family moved to the Austin community when he was two years old. [4] Ford never met his father. [4] His mother was an unwed teen, and he was adopted by his grandmother at birth. [4]

Ford attended Lady Help of Christians Catholic Elementary School and graduated from Weber High School. [4]

Initially, after high school, Ford attended the Niles College Seminary at Loyola University in Chicago contemplating becoming a priest. [4] Ford ultimately received a bachelor of arts in elementary education from Loyola, with a minor in political science. [4] He played basketball while at Loyola. [4] He also received a degree from University of Illinois at Chicago. [4]

Ford became a history teacher and basketball coach for Chicago Public Schools. Later he became a licensed Illinois real estate broker, and became the founder of Ford Desired Real Estate in 2001. [5] [4] He has served as a member of the Chicago and National Association of Realtors, board member of the Austin YMCA, board member of Circle Family Care, board member of the Austin Chamber of Commerce, founding organizer of Zawadi Youth Group, and member of St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church Parish Council and Finance Committee. [6]

Ford worked as a Democratic precinct captain in the neighborhood where he grew up. [4]

Legislative career

Ford was first elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in 2007, defeating incumbent Calvin Giles in the Democratic primary and winning the General Election with 83% of the vote. [5]

Rep. Ford is an outspoken advocate for his constituents. Rep. Ford is focused on social justice and disparities in employment, education, and the healthcare system. He has also worked to increase opportunities for ex-offenders, foster small business development, improve access to affordable housing, expand protections for our veterans, safeguard our environment and address our state’s fiscal health.

La Shawn is a national leader in social justice and civil rights issues. He believes in preserving communities, helping ex-offenders re-enter society and enshrining the sacred right to vote. He created a commission to confront economic problems that still plague Black communities, as well as the Distressed Counties and Communities Task Force, which finds innovative ways to help people who receive state social services and serves as a national model for a successful anti-poverty agenda.

Throughout his career, Ford has Chaired a number of committees: Appropriations—Higher Education; Financial Institutions, Restorative Justice. Ford's committee assignments are: the Appropriations Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education; Appropriations Committee on Human Services; Insurance: Property & Casualty; Tourism, Hospitality & Craft Industries; and Veterans' Affairs. [6]

Ford is a member of the Medicaid Managed Care Oversight Task Force. [7] To monitor how the State approaches and manages a new form of health care delivery system based on managed care models, particularly for people with disabilities and the elderly. [8] He is also a member of the Violence Prevention Task Force. [9] The Violence Prevention Task Force seeks to increase awareness of resources, jobs, and opportunities to prevent violence and to assist violence prevention groups and other social institutions in providing safe places for those at risk of violence. [8]

From 2006 until 2012, Ford had received $16,350 in campaign contributions from labor unions. This included $3,000 from AFL-CIO, $2,650 from AFSCME, $200 from Illinois Education Association; $2,500 from the Illinois Federation of Teachers, $7,000 from the Chicago Teachers Union, $1,000 from Service Employees International Union. [10]

In 2020, Ford voiced support for the abolition of history classes in Illinois schools, claiming that "current history teaching practices overlook the contributions by Women and members of the Black, Jewish, LGBTQ communities and other groups" and "until a suitable alternative is developed, we should instead devote greater attention toward civics and ensuring students understand our democratic processes and how they can be involved". [11]

As of July 2, 2022, Representative Ford is a member of the following Illinois House committees: [12]

Ford also identifies himself as a firm believer in the power of responsible parenting and helped grow the Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood, which aims to support fathers and help them to become more responsible and present. He consistently advocates for increased access to financial resources and institutions for marginalized communities and promotes the value of education among students in his district.

2019 mayoral campaign

Ford ran for mayor of Chicago in 2019. After giving notice of a possible candidacy in late-September, [4] Ford officially announced his candidacy on October 31, 2018, joining what was an already-crowded field of candidates seeking to replace Rahm Emanuel, who had announced in early September that he would not seek reelection. [13]

Candidate Willie Wilson challenged signatures on Ford's candidature petition, but the Chicago Board of Elections allowed Ford to remain on the ballot, finding that, "candidate Willie Wilson's objection to his petitions was not made in good faith." [14]

In the polls he was included in, Ford never placed higher than 2%, and most frequently received around 1% support. [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

Ford placed eleventh out of fourteen candidates, receiving 5,606 votes (1.01% of the overall vote) in the initial round of the election. [23]

Personal life

Ford has a daughter. [4]

On November 29, 2012, Ford was indicted on charges of bank fraud, alleging he provided misleading evidence to obtain a $500,000 extension on a line of credit. The charges state he used the money for personal expenses rather than rehabilitating an owned property, as stated in the loan documentation. [1] On August 4, 2014, all 17 felony counts of bank fraud and false information against Ford were dropped by federal prosecutors in exchange for his pleading guilty to a single misdemeanor income tax charge, and Ford's trial was removed from the federal docket. [24] [25] [26]

Electoral history

Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2006 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford 8,241 52.81
Democratic Calvin Giles (incumbent)6,10439.12
Democratic Glenn L. Harris1,2608.07
Total votes15,605 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2006 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford 21,057 83.60
Republican Glenn L. Harris2,97511.81
Green Nathan Paul Helsabeck1,1574.59
Total votes25,189 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2008 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 18,724 100.0
Total votes18,724 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2008 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 34,666 100.0 +16.40%
Total votes34,666 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2010 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 10,355 100.0
Total votes10,355 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2010 [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 23,179 100.00
Total votes23,179 100
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2012 [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 8,889 100.0
Total votes8,889 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2012 [34]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 37,824 99.97 −0.03%
Write-in 100.03N/A
Total votes37,834 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2014 [35]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 6,340 100.0
Total votes6,340 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2014 [36]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 25,449 100.0 +0.03%
Total votes25,449 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2016 [37]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 24,131 100.0
Total votes24,131 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2016 [38]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 38,493 100.0
Total votes38,493 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2018 [39]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 15,419 100.0
Total votes15,419 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2018 [40]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 31,923 100.0
Total votes31,923 100.0
2019 Chicago mayoral election
CandidateGeneral Election [23] Run-off Election [41]
Votes%Votes%
Lori Lightfoot 97,66717.54386,03973.70
Toni Preckwinkle 89,34316.04137,76526.30
William Daley 82,29414.78
Willie Wilson 59,07210.61
Susana Mendoza 50,3739.05
Amara Enyia 44,5898.00
Jerry Joyce40,0997.20
Gery Chico 34,5216.20
Paul Vallas 30,2365.43
Garry McCarthy 14,7842.66
La Shawn K. Ford5,6061.01
Robert "Bob" Fioretti 4,3020.77
John Kolzar2,3490.42
Neal Sales-Griffin1,5230.27
Write-ins 860.02
Total556,844100523,804100
Illinois 8th Representative District Democratic Primary, 2020 [42]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 18,036 100.0
Total votes18,036 100.0
Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2020 [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 36,932 100.0
Total votes36,932 100.0
2022 Illinois 8th Representative District General Election, 2022 [44]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic La Shawn K. Ford (incumbent) 22,187 75.51
Republican Thomas Hurley7,19524.49
Total votes29,382 100.0

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