Nancy Pelosi Secures 20th Term in U.S. House
The former House Speaker continues her influential political career, playing a pivotal role in Democratic strategies.
- Nancy Pelosi, 84, was re-elected to represent California's 11th District, marking her 20th term in Congress.
- She defeated Republican challenger Bruce Lou, emphasizing her stronghold in the San Francisco area.
- Pelosi was instrumental in persuading President Joe Biden not to seek re-election, paving the way for Kamala Harris's candidacy.
- Despite stepping down from formal leadership, Pelosi remains an influential figure, advising House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
- Her re-election underscores her enduring impact on American politics and her role in key legislative achievements like the Affordable Care Act.