South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn will run for an 18th term
Quick Insights
The Bottom Line
South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn will seek an 18th term in Congress.
AI Summary
South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, 85, will seek an 18th term in Congress. This decision goes against calls for generational change within his party. The article does not provide specific data or systems affected, nor documented consequences beyond the stated opposition to generational change.
Source Coverage Map
7 of 43 tracked sources covered this story
Following this story?
Get notified when new coverage appears
Other Sources Covering This Story
5 sourcesMultiple outlets have reported on this story. Compare perspectives from different sources.
Rep. Clyburn, former No. 3 House Democrat, will seek reelection - The Washington Post
Jim Clyburn defies generational revolt, seeks another term in Congress at 85 years old - Axios
James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push for Generational Change
This article is part of a story we're tracking:
Rep. James Clyburn Seeks Reelection
Representative James Clyburn, former No. 3 House Democrat and 85-year-old, announced his intention to seek an 18th term in Congress. This decision comes amidst a broader discussion about generational change in political leadership.
Global Power Shifts
Tracking the changing dynamics of global power, including US-China competition, Russia's geopolitical moves, shifting alliances, NATO developments, and the emergence of new power blocs reshaping the international order.
Should this be getting more attention?
You Might Have Missed
Related stories from different sources and perspectives
PoliticsDemocrats outraged as Fetterman votes to advance Markwayne Mullin nomination
<p>Calls for Pennsylvania senator – Trump’s ‘favorite Democrat’ – to resign after casting decisive committee vote</p><p>Democrats reacted with outrage to their party colleague <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/18/john-fetterman-democrat-trump-progressive">John Fetterman</a>’s decision to advance the nomination of Republican US senator Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary.</p><p>Fetterman, the senior US senator from Pennsylvania, has in recent months <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/18/john-fetterman-democrat-trump-progressive">broken with the party</a> several times to support Republican proposals, and has routinely expressed staunch <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/05/john-fetterman-democrat-progressive-senator">support for Israel</a>. He cast the decisive committee vote on Thursday to advance Mullin’s nomination to succeed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us...
PoliticsTrump Pushes Republicans to ‘Terminate’ the Filibuster. But GOP Senate Leadership Has Opposed the Idea
Trump is once again urging Republicans to do away with the Senate filibuster, even as leaders in his own party have opposed the idea.
PoliticsWatch live: Trump addresses House Republicans at annual NRCC dinner
President Trump on Wednesday evening will address House Republicans, supporters and donors at the annual National Republican Congressional Committee fundraising dinner. The event, held at Union Station in Washington, will give Trump another chance to sell his agenda ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. It also comes as GOP lawmakers face calls to find common…
Civil RightsFederal judge upholds North Carolina photo voter ID mandate in win for GOP lawmakers
North Carolina's photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge set aside arguments by civil rights groups that Republicans enacted the requirement with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters.
Civil RightsUN calls for reparations to remedy the ‘historical wrongs’ of trafficking enslaved Africans - AP News
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNUUMzMnVZYlJVbFo3ckZodVJiVS1NSTVURFBrMUpjOTRYZ3hWbDFYM1NZcjU3Tmc5VzZ3UFFZUHVSM3AwZFBmYTZxS05PYjV1VF9uZURENTNQUkM5VHN1d1p6Rms2Tjd1M3llclN3QlBKYVVTVWlVM3Vnb1RpRktQVGhKekhQaUdoaFhmdXR3am1WUFRVYjNzeGNKV1NDMUp5bnJKYjZSLUljZw?oc=5" target="_blank">UN calls for reparations to remedy the ‘historical wrongs’ of trafficking enslaved Africans</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">AP News</font>
PoliticsMidterms heat up as Trump signals importance of 2026 elections
President Trump is signalling the importance of the 2026 midterm elections for Republicans vying to keep power in Congress. Emily Cherniack, the founder and executive director of New Politics, joins CBS News with more on efforts to help Democrats win.
Amendment to require photo ID to vote fails in Senate as Democrats object
An amendment that would require voters to show photo identification to cast a ballot failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday.
Did this story change how you see things?
Stories like this only matter when people see them. Help us get verified journalism in front of more eyes.
The Verity Ledger curates verified investigative journalism from trusted sources only.
See our sourcesMost Read This Week
Fentanyl found inside Barbies sold at Missouri discount store, police say
Senate deal reached to cap insulin costs
Pentagon's limits on press access unconstitutional, US judge rules - Reuters
The West's historic snow drought could bring water shortages, wildfires
Washington ignores America's fiscal cliff
