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Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei to Retire at End of Term

Nevada's lone Republican in Congress cites 15 years of service as his reason.

Overview

  • Amodei announced his decision on X and said he will complete his current term.
  • He represents Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, which Cook Political Report rates as safe for Republicans in 2026.
  • Amodei chairs the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security and serves on the Appropriations and Natural Resources committees.
  • The 67-year-old lawmaker said it is time to pass the torch after 15 years in the House.
  • His exit adds to a growing list of House retirements, with 30 Republicans not seeking reelection as Speaker Mike Johnson’s majority stands at four seats.