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Rep. Frederica Wilson Announces Retirement from Congress

Updated 2026-05-29 15:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

83-year-old Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) has confirmed her retirement from Congress, ending a decades-long political career. The decision comes just days after she denied reports of her intentions.

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83-year-old Rep. Frederica Wilson confirms retirement from Congress

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) confirmed Friday that she will retire from Congress, just days after denying Axios' reporting that she had told allies she wouldn't seek another term.<

2026-05-29 15:06 UTC