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Senate Democratic retirements clear the way for a new generation: From the Politics Desk

Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary Peters of Michigan, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, and Tina Smith of Minnesota, who have similarly seen a wave of younger candidates jump into the races to succeed them.

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Dick Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, won’t seek reelection

Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois won’t run for reelection next year, opening up the No. 2 slot in Senate Democratic leadership for the first time in two decades.

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Dick Durbin is retiring from the Senate

Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat and his party’s top leader on the Judiciary Committee, announced Wednesday that he won't seek a sixth term in 2026. “I know in my heart it’s time to pass the torch,

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Senate race to replace Durbin boasts ‘at least a dozen’ serious contenders

Expect announcements from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Rep. Lauren Underwood within hours and days ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton becomes first major Democrat to launch Senate bid to replace Durbin

Stratton’s announcement in an early morning video comes just a day after Sen. Dick Durbin announced he’s stepping down from ...

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In His Springfield Backyard, Dick Durbin Reflects on His Decision Not to Run for Another Senate Term

Standing on his backyard deck Thursday – the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate – Illinois’ ...

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Texas Senate hears bill to ban undocumented students from in-state tuition rates, aid

Texas lawmakers are weighing a bill to bar students without legal status from in-state tuition, financial aid — potentially ...

‘At least a dozen’ serious contenders ready to jump into Senate race with Dick Durbin not seeking reelection

Expect announcements from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Rep. Lauren Underwood within hours and days ...

Dick Durbin Announces He Will Not Run for Reelection, Setting Off Scramble for Rare Open U.S. Senate Seat

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he will not seek a sixth term in the U.S. Senate, setting off a scramble for a rare ...

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Federal judge for the Abrego Garcia case had a contentious Senate confirmation

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis is the latest judge at odds with the Trump administration. In a scathing rebuke, she has ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton announces bid for U.S. Senate seat

Illlinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton launched her campaign to represent Illinois in the United States Senate.

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Texas Senate considers whether college students without legal status in U.S. should receive financial aid

State Sen. Mayes Middleton, the Galveston Republican who authored Senate Bill 1798, says it would amend state law so that ...

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House Republican enters race for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat, setting up high-stakes GOP primary

Rep. Andy Barr is jumping into the race to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell in the November 2026 elections.

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