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Congressman Dwight Evans Ends 45-Year Political Career

6/30/2025

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Pennsylvania Congressman Dwight Evans, at 71, has decided not to run for re-election in 2026, calling his time serving Philadelphia "the honor of my life." With a remarkable 45 years in public office, including his role as a state representative, he will finish his current term, which concludes on January 3, 2027.

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Pennsylvania Congressman Dwight Evans, at 71, has decided not to run for re-election in 2026, calling his time serving Philadelphia "the honor of my life." With a remarkable 45 years in public office, including his role as a state representative, he will finish his current term, which concludes on January 3, 2027.