: Mitt Romney says he won’t run for re-election to Senate

Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday he won’t run for re-election next year. “I have spent my last 25 years in public service of one kind or another,” he said in a video message to Utah residents. “Frankly, it’s time for a new generation of leaders.” Romney was the GOP presidential nominee in 2012 and voted twice to convict former President Donald Trump in impeachment trials.

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