The 89-year-old California Democrat is stepping aside from her seat of 30 years.
she will resign at the end of her term after years of speculation. “Each of us was sent here to solve problems. That’s what I’ve done for the last 30 years, and that’s what I plan to do for the next two years,” Feinstein tweeted Tuesday on the heels of her announcement.
She has held the seat since 1992 and has served terms as the chair of the Senate Rules Committee and the Intelligence Committee. Feinstein’s retirement comes as high-profile Democrat challengers have already entered the 2024 Senate race, Reps. Katie Porter and Adam Schiff gearing up to battle for the seat, as other members of Congress are expected to join the race. Schiff announced his campaign
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