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Flags Lowered to Half-Staff Upon the Passing of Rep. Elijah E. Cummings

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2019) – In accordance with the proclamation by President Donald J. Trump, both American and state flags at public office buildings are lowered to half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on Oct. 18, 2019, to honor Representative Elijah E. Cummings, of Maryland.

Elijah E. Cummings official photo

Elijah Eugene Cummings (January 18, 1951 – October 17, 2019)

All individuals, businesses, organizations, and government agencies are encouraged to join in this tribute of lowering the flag in honor of Rep. Cummings.

Flag status information is available at http://governor.ky.gov/flag-status.

 

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