#aging-lawmakers

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Left-wing politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Jim Clyburn defies generational revolt, seeks another term in Congress at 85 years old

Rep. James Clyburn, 88, is running for reelection despite being among the oldest members of Congress, while many House Democrats in their 70s and 80s are retiring.
US politics
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Dems in Congress keep dying - and it's helping the Republicans' razor-thin vote margins: 'Fundamentally broken'

The recent deaths of Democratic lawmakers reveal a serious issue of aging candidates affecting party stability and control in Congress.
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