Dick Durbin won’t seek re-election after nearly three decades in US Senate
Illinois senator, who is 80, plans to leave office in 2027 when term expires, meaning voters will elect his replacement in the midtermsUS politics live – latest updatesDick Durbin, the second-highest ranking Democrat in the US Senate, announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, bringing an end to a Senate career that spans nearly three decades.The 80-year-old Illinois senator, who has served since 1996, posted on social media that he plans to leave office in 2027 when his term expires – meaning there will be an open primary for his replacement in the midterms. Continue reading...
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Illinois senator, who is 80, plans to leave office in 2027 when term expires, meaning voters will elect his replacement in the midterms
Dick Durbin, the second-highest ranking Democrat in the US Senate, announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, bringing an end to a Senate career that spans nearly three decades.
The 80-year-old Illinois senator, who has served since 1996, posted on social media that he plans to leave office in 2027 when his term expires – meaning there will be an open primary for his replacement in the midterms. Continue reading...
