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Coverage dated June 20, 2023

Delaware Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announces bid for US Senate

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Delaware Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester says she is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Democrat Tom Carper. Blunt Rochester’s announcement on Wednesday came as no surprise.

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  1. Axios

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester launches 2024 Senate bid (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    The four-term Democrat would be the state's first Black or female senator.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Delaware Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announces bid for US Senate (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Delaware Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester says she is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Democrat Tom Carper. Blunt Rochester’s announcement on Wednesday came as no surprise.

  3. CNN

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester announces Senate bid in Delaware (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Democratic Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester is running for Delaware’s open Senate seat to succeed Sen. Tom Carper, who’s not seeking reelection next year.

  4. Politico

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester launches bid for Senate seat in Delaware (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    If elected, Blunt Rochester could become the third Black woman to ever serve in the Senate.

  5. Washington Times

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester launches Senate bid (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester announced Wednesday she is running for the Senate seat in Delaware being vacated by Sen. Tom Carper, a Democrat who decided not to run again.

  6. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Delaware's Lisa Blunt Rochester throws hat into ring for U.S. Senate seat of retiring Sen. Tom Carper (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., is looking to move from the U.S. House to the U.S. Senate. "I’m running to represent Delaware in the United States Senate."

  7. NBC News

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester launches Delaware Senate run (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Retiring Democratic Sen. Tom Carper has said Blunt Rochester is his preferred successor.

  8. Black Enterprise

    Delaware Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester Announces Senate Run (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) announced her intent to run for the Senate, potentially becoming the third Black woman to serve in the chamber.

  9. Delaware Public Media

    Lisa Blunt-Rochester launches campaign for U.S. Senate (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    She announced her Senate bid in a video released Wednesday morning. Blunt Rochester seeks to replace Senator Tom Carper, who announced his retirement last month.

  10. CBS News

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware launches historic bid for Senate (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Blunt Rochester hopes to become her state's first African-American female U.S. senator.

  11. Washington Examiner

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester announces run for US Senate in Delaware (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) announced her bid to run for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, almost a month after Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), her mentor, announced his retirement at the end of this Congress.

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