Why did Jim Sensenbrenner not run for re-election in 2020?
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Jim Sensenbrenner announced in 2019 that he would not seek re-election in 2020. He had served in Congress for 41 years, making him the longest-serving member of Congress in Wisconsin's history. Sensenbrenner cited his age and the fact that he had accomplished most of his goals in Congress as reasons for his decision not to run again.
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