The Virginia Democrat said her health has been declining after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disease.
ShareJennifer Wexton was one of several dozen party members elected in 2018 as the party retook control of the U.S. House.
, a House Democrat who represents a competitive district spanning Virginia suburbs outside of D.C., said she won’t run for re-election as her health declines because of a neurological disease.Continue reading your article with
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