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WA REP. DELBENE TAPPED FOR ANOTHER TERM LEADING HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN EFFORT

December 6, 2024

From the Washington State Standard:

Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene of Washington will continue to helm her caucus’ political operation as it maneuvers to recapture control of the House in 2026.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, on Friday said he had reappointed DelBene as chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. He cited her leadership returning most of the party’s targeted incumbents to office and engineering the pick-up of two House seats. Even so, Republicans secured a historically narrow majority of 220-215 in the next Congress.

“As we build upon the foundation that we laid and continue our work to take back the House majority in 2026, there is no person better to lead our efforts than Congresswoman Suzan DelBene,” he said in a statement, adding that she is “whip smart, incredibly substantive and very strategic.”

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