Reps. Adam Schiff and Katie Porter, both California Democrats, have already launched campaigns for Feinstein’s Senate seat.
Rep. Katie Porter was first out of the gate, announcing her Senate bid on Jan. 10 and touting an endorsement from Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., soon after., the former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, threw his hat in the ring late last month.
"She has so much to teach all of us," Porter said of Feinstein last month, adding that she had tried to reach out to the senator before launching her Senate campaign.qualified endorsementMore California Democrats, including Reps. Barbara Lee and Ro Khanna, are expected to announce their Senate campaign plans soon.
After a failed gubernatorial bid, Feinstein was elected to the U.S. Senate in a special election in 1992. She was reelected in 1994 to the first of five full terms. In 2021, she became California's longest-serving senator. She became the longest-serving woman in U.S. Senate history on in November. Her retirement announcement on Tuesday afternoon referenced a number of her legislative accomplishments, ranging from the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban to her oversight of the CIA's interrogation policies, which led to theIn her final stretch in the Senate, Feinstein vowed to continue working on issues such as California's homelessness crisis and its struggles with droughts and wildfires, as well as health-care...
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