Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland is expected to announce his retirement after three terms, likely creating a highly competitive Democratic primary to replace him as the party faces a tough electoral map to maintain its slim majority next year.
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., asks a question during the Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Joe Biden's budget request for the fiscal year 2024 for the IRS, Wednesday, April 19, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., asks a question during the Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Joe Biden's budget request for the fiscal year 2024 for the IRS, Wednesday, April 19, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland announced Monday that he will not seek reelection at the end of his third term in
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