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Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton to Retire from Congress After Police Report Exposes Secret Dementia




88-year-old Democrat Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the nonvoting congressional delegate for Washington, D.C. since 1991, has effectively ended her political career, quietly signaling she will not seek re-election.

According to Politico, Norton’s campaign filed a termination notice with the Federal Election Commission on Sunday, a move that “essentially signal[s] an end to her campaign.”