U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley Leaves Open Possibility of 2028 Run
Senator Grassley, approaching his 92nd birthday, will weigh family and job capacity before deciding on a potential 2028 Senate re-election bid, following his historical tenure.
- U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the longest-serving current senator at age 91, left open the possibility of running again in 2028.
- Grassley has considered family needs and his ability to perform duties when deciding on past re-elections, telling reporters to "ask me the question in a couple of years."
- Grassley submitted paperwork to the Federal Election Commission indicating potential participation in the 2028 race, although this does not confirm he intends to run.
- He won his eighth term in 2022 with 56% of the vote against Democrat Michael Franken and currently serves as Senate president pro tempore and Judiciary Committee chair.
- Grassley has spent more than five decades in Congress, including over four decades as a senator, and his choice about seeking another term will follow the thoughtful considerations he has applied in past decisions.
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Regarding 2028, Grassley says: ‘Ask me the question in a couple of years’
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Grassley not ruling out running for reelection in 2028
(Radio Iowa) – Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley is the longest-serving current member of the U.S. Senate and he’s not ruling out running for re-election in 2028. “I’ve been very careful to say that a decision like that, I’ve always answered the question: ‘Ask me the question in a couple of years,’” Grassley said this morning during his weekly conference call with Iowa radio reporters. U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) delivering a tribute to Pr…
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