Nancy Pelosi to Retire From Congress
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A shrewd political strategist, California Rep. Nancy Pelosi has had an unprecedented career in Congress. First elected in 1987, Pelosi became one of the most effective leaders of the Democratic Party.
Nancy Pelosi's retirement signals the last in a series of Capitol Hill departures for powerful California politicians, leaving the state bereft of the influence it once enjoyed.
Rob Bonta told POLITICO he will support Wiener, a prominent state lawmaker vying to represent San Francisco in the House.
The daughter of a politician, she didn’t expect to become one. But once she ran for office in 1987, there was no stopping her.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the first woman Speaker of the House, announced Thursday after 40 years in Congress that she will not seek reelection. She announced it on X.
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Pelosi is out. Expect heavy campaigning in CA — and cues for senior Dems in DC to follow suit.
SAN FRANCISCO — Nancy Pelosi, the first female speaker of the House and one of the most powerful women in modern American politics, will retire from Congress next year.
As Ms. Pelosi announced her retirement, she was celebrated for her long tenure in Washington. But back home, she was remembered for showing up at a terrifying moment when others turned away.