NEW: Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) has filed to run for California’s U.S. Senate seat in 2024 and is expected to make a formal announcement before the end of the month.
for California’s U.S. Senate seat in 2024 and is expected to make a formal announcement before the end of the month.Lee's entrance into the race, a day after Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced she would not seek re-election, further sets the stage for the most competitive Senate primary in California in decades.
Reps. Katie Porter and Adam Schiff launched their campaigns before Feinstein made her retirement announcement. "The campaign is taking the necessary steps to prepare," a Lee spokesperson told Axios. "The Congresswoman will have more to say about this before the end of the month.Progressives have been seeking to oust the 89-year-old Feinstein for years. Lee, a 76-year-old anti-war icon, will face stiff competition in the progressive lane from the 49-year-old Porter.
In addition to being the only member of Congress to vote against the authorization for the use of military force after 9/11, Lee
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