Breaking: Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California’s longest-serving senator, will not run for reelection next year, marking the end to one of the state’s most storied political careers.
of Burbank didn’t even wait for Feinstein to make it official before launching rival Senate campaigns in recent weeks. Rep. Barbara Lee of Oakland is expected to jump into the contest as well.n December she did not expect to make a final decision on reelection until the spring. But pressure mounted as the race to replace her moved forward anyway.
of former President Trump’s Supreme Court nominees Brett M. Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett when she was the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee. Under pressure from progressives, Feinstein agreed to step down as the top Democrat on the committee, missing the chance to become the first woman to lead that panel after her party took control of the Senate in 2021. The post went to Sen. Richard J. Durbin of Illinois.A centrist whose bipartisanship increasingly appeared to be from a bygone era and often frustrated progressives, Feinstein is almost certain to be replaced by someone more liberal.in recent years.
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