Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said on March 12 that he will run for an 18th term in the U.S. House of Representatives.
At 85, Clyburn is one of the oldest members of Congress. If reelected and he serves another term, he would become the longest-serving South Carolinian to serve in the U.S. House. He would also be the only remaining member of the previous House Democratic leadership team still in Congress after the retirements of Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Steny Hoyer (D-Md.).
Clyburn will be in Washington on March 16, the opening day of candidate filing in South Carolina, meaning someone will file the necessary paperwork and pay the filing fee on his behalf, which is permitted under state law….
Longtime Democrat Jim Clyburn Running for Reelection in South Carolina
