Why did John Kasich not run for re-election in 2000?
He ran for president
He retired
He lost the primary
He switched parties
Answer
In 2000, John Kasich decided not to run for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives because he was running for president. However, he withdrew from the race before the Republican primaries.
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