Rep. Mark Amodei is 30th House Republican to not seek reelection
Amodei plans to complete his current term; at least seven candidates have declared for the 2026 race in a reliably Republican district.
- On Friday, Rep. Mark Amodei announced on social media that he will retire after 15 years and finish his current term, with his replacement chosen in the 2026 midterm elections.
- Writing on X, the 67-year-old lawmaker said he believes `after 15 years of service, I believe it is the right time for Nevada and myself to pass the torch` and added `Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime`.
- The 2nd District includes Reno, Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and rural mining communities, with Amodei winning 55% in 2024 against Grek Kidd, independent.
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Mark Amodei announces retirement from House after 15 years of service
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) on Friday announced that he is retiring from the House at the end of his current term, making him the 51st member of Congress not to seek reelection to the lower chamber in 2027. “Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime. Nobody is prouder of our Nevada Congressional District than me. Thank you for the honor. Every achievement worth doing began with listening to Nevadans and fighting for our values,”…
State's Lone House Republican Announces Retirement * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV), the lone House Republican in Nevada, announced he will not seek re-election in the 2026 midterms. “Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime. Nobody is prouder of our Nevada Congressional District than me. Thank you for the honor. Every achievement worth doing began with listening to Nevadans and fighting for our values,” Amodei said in a press release. “I came to Congress to solve problems and to ma…
Rep. Mark Amodei Will Retire From Congress
Rep. Mark Amodei announced he is not running for reelection. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images)Rep. Mark Amodei of Nevada announced Friday that he will retire from Congress at the end of his term, joining dozens of other Republican lawmakers headed for the exits.“I came to Congress to solve problems and to make sure our State and Nation have strong voice in the federal policy and oversight processes,” Amodei said in a statement posted to X. …
Another GOP lawmaker quits: Nevada's sole Republican congressman announces retirement
Yet another House Republican announced he would not seek re-election on Friday: Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV), the only Republican representing Nevada in Congress."Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime," Amodei wrote in his announcement, posted to X. "Nobody is prouder of our Neva...
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