Vulnerable House Democrat Stephanie Murphy will not seek reelection

Published December 20, 2021 5:57pm ET



Florida Democratic Rep. Stephanie Murphy announced Monday that she will not seek reelection in 2022.

“These last few years have been some of the most rewarding moments of my life, but also some of the most challenging,” Murphy, who holds Florida’s suburban Orlando-area 7th District Congressional seat, said in a statement announcing her decision. “Public service is not without personal sacrifice. And as a mom of two young children, my time away from them has been hard. So, I wanted to share with you that I will not be seeking another term as your representative in Congress.”

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