Candidate profiles for Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The race to replace longtime Congressman Dwight Evans in Pennsylvania's 3rd District is a heated contest.

The district covers a large portion of Philadelphia.

The Democrats in the running include West Philadelphia attorney Shaun Griffith, State Representative Chris Rabb, Dr. Ala Stanford, and State Senator Sharif Street.

Action News conducted interviews with each of the candidates ahead of the primary election on May 19.

You can watch those interviews below:

Shaun Griffith

Action News spoke with Democratic 3rd Congressional District candidate Shaun Griffith ahead of the Pennsylvania Primary on May 19th.

Chris Rabb

Action News spoke with Democratic 3rd Congressional District candidate Chris Rabb ahead of the Pennsylvania Primary on May 19th.

Ala Stanford

Action News spoke with Democratic 3rd Congressional District candidate Ala Stanford ahead of the Pennsylvania Primary on May 19th.

Sharif Street

Action News spoke with Democratic 3rd Congressional District candidate Sharif Street ahead of the Pennsylvania Primary on May 19th.