The Associated PressUS Rep. Davis seeks to be 1st black Ala. governorThe Associated Press - 54 minutes agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - US Rep. Artur Davis, an early supporter of Barack Obama with uncanny similarities to the new president, announced his Democratic candidacy for governor Friday in a bid to become the first black to win Alabama's top office.Davis launches 2010 governor bid Bizjournals.comDavis seeks to be Alabama's first black to be elected governor KXXV News Channel 25USA Today - WTVM - WRCB-TV - NBC13.comall 249 news articles