Summary
Democratic Representative Jerry Nadler from New York announced he will not seek reelection in 2026. He cited the need for younger leaders in the party as a reason for his decision. Nadler has served in Congress for 17 terms and has held leadership roles, including chairing the House Judiciary Committee.
Key Facts
- Jerry Nadler is a Democratic representative from New York.
- He announced he will not run for an 18th term in 2026.
- Nadler is 78 years old and has served 17 terms in Congress.
- He mentioned the need for generational change in the Democratic Party.
- Nadler was the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee from 2019 to 2023.
- After 2023, he served as the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee.
- He stepped down from his role as ranking member last year.
