Missouri GOP Rep. Graves Exits Reelection Bid, Eyes Next Chapter
TL;DR
Missouri Republican Rep. Sam Graves, longtime chair of the House Transportation Committee, said he will not seek reelection in the 6th District GOP primary and plans to pivot to a new career after a 34-year political career. His departure could open a more competitive race in a district reshaped by recent maps, with several Republicans already weighing bids to succeed him.
- U.S. Rep. Sam Graves ends reelection bid, setting up GOP scramble in northern Missouri STLPR
- For House Republicans, an Exodus Rivaled Only By Trump’s First Term The New York Times
- Exclusive | Powerful House Republican Joins Retirement Wave WSJ
- House Republicans flee Congress in record numbers amid growing dysfunction The Hill
- House Transportation Chair Graves to retire Politico
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