{"id":32093,"date":"2023-10-19T22:42:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T22:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innodebt.com\/politics\/laphonza-butler-says-she-will-not-seek-senate-seat-in-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T22:42:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T22:42:33","slug":"laphonza-butler-says-she-will-not-seek-senate-seat-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innodebt.com\/?p=32093","title":{"rendered":"Laphonza Butler says she will not seek Senate seat in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-editable=\"content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-reorderable=\"content\">\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_C6F4D21A-B623-4EE6-46F2-49AB11CF571F@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler of California said Thursday that she would not run for a full term next year.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_454B61FC-A7DF-53D6-BBB6-49B6F3A24A8C@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      \u201cI\u2019ve spent the past 16 days pursuing my clarity \u2013 what kind of life I want to have, what kind of service I want to offer and what kind of voice I want to bring forward,\u201d Butler said in a statement. \u201cAfter considering those questions I\u2019ve decided not to run for Senate in the upcoming election. Knowing you can win a campaign doesn\u2019t always mean you should run a campaign.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_3D93CE41-FFA9-79C9-7187-49AE0216D64A@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      Butler told The New York Times, which first reported the news, that she would be the \u201cthe loudest, proudest champion of California\u201d for the remainder of her term but that \u201cthis is not the greatest use of my voice.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_9FF293CC-9F1C-D70D-CD4C-49AE021B7ECC@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Butler to fill the seat left vacant after the death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_55F8838C-9F96-EF49-7F75-49AEA9748B59@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      <em>This story has been updated with additional reporting.<\/em>\n  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/10\/19\/politics\/laphonza-butler-not-running-senate-california\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler of California said Thursday that she would not run for a full term next year. \u201cI\u2019ve spent the past 16 days pursuing my clarity \u2013 what kind of life I want to have, what kind of service I want to offer and what kind of voice I want to bring forward,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32093","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Laphonza Butler says she will not seek Senate seat in 2024 | Innodebt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Democratic Sen. 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