Before retiring, how many times was Bobby Rush reelected consecutively?
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Answer
Reelected 30 consecutive times, Bobby Rush holds the record for the most consecutive reelection victories in the U.S. House of Representatives. Beginning his tenure in 1993, he represented Illinois's 1st congressional district until his retirement at the end of the 117th congressional session in 2022. Throughout his political career, Rush gained prominence as a fierce advocate for social justice and civil rights.
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