Former Speaker Pelosi instructed volunteers at a breakfast in San Francisco that she is working for one more time period within the Home in 2024.
Pelosi reportedly confirmed that she isn’t retiring:
🚨BREAKING: @SpeakerPelosi simply instructed volunteers at a breakfast in San Francisco that she’s going to run for one more time period in Congress.
— Dustin Gardiner (@dustingardiner) September 8, 2023
Democrats within the Home have already transitioned to a youthful management crew led by Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), however having Pelosi nonetheless within the Home as a priceless supply of data and expertise may very well be very priceless for Home Democrats as they appear nearly assured of taking again the Home majority in 2024.
There’s numerous grumbling that Democrats have to get youthful, however that youth motion is already underway within the Home with Gen Z reps like Maxwell Frost, and different younger progressives within the Democratic caucus.
Nancy Pelosi is without doubt one of the biggest Audio system of the Home within the nation’s historical past. There isn’t a draw back to having her within the Democratic caucus. Plus, Rep. Pelosi has greater than earned the best to retire when she needs. If the voters of San Francisco are prepared to reelect her, and he or she is able to serve, Nancy Pelosi will proceed to be a priceless asset to Home Democrats.
