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Democratic US Senator Shaheen says she will not seek reelection in 2026

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H speaks during an event at NHTI Concord Community College in Concord
March 12, 2025
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(Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced on Wednesday that she will not seek re-election in 2026, saying it was "just time" in a video posted online by Punchbowl News.

"There are urgent challenges ahead, both here at home and around the world and while I am not seeking re-election, believe me, I am not retiring," she said.

(Writing by Brendan O'Brien in Chicago; Editing by Katharine Jackson)

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