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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Michael R. Blood | Associated Press

Democratic California Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she won’t run for reelection in 2024

Dianne Feinstein was elected to the U.S. Senate from California in 1992, the Year of the Woman. She has championed environmental and gun control measures. Several prominent Californians have announced campaigns for Feinstein’s seat. (Getty)

LOS ANGELES — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, whose groundbreaking political career shattered gender barriers from San Francisco’s City Hall to the corridors of Capitol Hill, said Tuesday she won’t seek reelection in 2024.

The senator, who turns 90 in June, is the oldest member of Congress and has faced questions in recent years about her cognitive health and memory, though she has defended her effectiveness representing a state that is home to nearly 40 million people.

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