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Matt Gaetz Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations; Elections Set

1/7/2025

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Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads are home to many federal employees and military personnel.
Matt Gaetz resigned from the U.S. House on Friday after being nominated for attorney general.
His resignation follows allegations of misconduct and drug use.
Elections to fill his seat and the 6th Congressional District seat are scheduled for January 28 and April 1.

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Story summary

Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads are home to many federal employees and military personnel.
Matt Gaetz resigned from the U.S. House on Friday after being nominated for attorney general.
His resignation follows allegations of misconduct and drug use.
Elections to fill his seat and the 6th Congressional District seat are scheduled for January 28 and April 1.