McCarthy ally Garret Graves won’t seek reelection after new Louisiana map made his seat more Democratic
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By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Garret Graves of Louisiana announced Friday that he will not seek reelection, ending months of uncertainty after a new congressional map made his seat significantly Democratic.
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Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves announced Friday that he would not seek re-election following a redistricting battle that was recently decided by the Supreme Court.
The Louisiana Republican’s district was dismantled after the Supreme Court required the state to use a map that created a second Black-majority congressional district.
Graves has been a top negotiator during debt ceiling talks and helped former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) gather votes for his election to the position.
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Garret Graves of Louisiana announced Friday that he will not seek reelection, ending months of uncertainty after a new congressional map made his seat significantly Democratic.
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