After a tumultuous and unproductive session of Congress, nearly 50 House members have decided either to not seek reelection or to run for a higher office.
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FILE - Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., speaks during a news conference on national security legislation on Capitol Hill, Feb. 13, 2024, in Washington. FILE - Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 24, 2020. They all have set their sights on higher offices: Slotkin is running for Michigan's Senate seat, Spanberger is running for Virginia governor next year, while Porter fell short in a bid for Senate earlier this year.Michigan's 8th district, for almost five decades. And Kildee said it's important to him that he hands his seat off to a Democrat., a Republican who lost to Kildee in 2022, said Kildee's retirement also made his decision to run again much easier.
Still, Democrats are pointing out that Junge has spent most of his life outside the Michigan district, calling him a “carpetbagger." DemocratRivet described herself as a “moderate” and pointed to her time in the legislature championing tax credits for families with children.
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