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Sen. Snowe: Won't seek re-election
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Last Edited | COSDem Feb 28, 2012 04:16pm |
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News Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 10:15:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, announced this afternoon that she has decided not to run for re-election after 33 years in Congress.
In a statement issued by her campaign, Snowe said that both she and her husband, former Gov. John R. McKernan, arein good health and she is certain she would have won re-election.
Snowe, however, cited frustation over "an atmosphere of polarization and ‘my way or the highway’ ideologies has become pervasive in campaigns and in our governing institutions." |
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