MINNEAPOLIS — Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection next year.
“This job has been the honor of a lifetime. For the rest of my term, I’ll work as hard as I can for Minnesotans and our country,” Smith said in a video posted to social media.
Smith became the state’s 48th lieutenant governor in 2015 and was later appointed to the U.S. Senate in 2017.
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