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Nancy Pelosi announces she will not seek reelection to Congress after nearly 40 years in Washington

  • Nancy Pelosi, Former House Speaker, announced Thursday she will not seek reelection in 2026, ending her decades-long House career.
  • Pelosi waited until after the Nov. 4 elections to decide and announced after Proposition 50's passage, which she championed as a California statewide redistricting measure.
  • Nearly 40 years in public office, Nancy Pelosi steered landmark laws including the Affordable Care Act and Dodd-Frank and led two impeachments of President Donald Trump.
  • Her departure triggers a succession battle in San Francisco as state Sen. Scott Wiener and Saikat Chakrabarti position for next year, while Nancy Pelosi said she will finish her final year.
  • Amid signs of generational change in the Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi's exit signals a new political era after she reportedly helped prompt Joe Biden, President, to withdraw from the 2024 race.
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The Democrat Nancy Pelosi was the first woman to lead the House of Representatives. She won't take part in the next year's Congressional election.

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Nevada Globe broke the news in on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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