Democratic Senator Tim Kaine announced today that he will seek a third term in office.
The announcement snuffed out speculation, and Democratic fears, that the former vice presidential nominee could be retiring and opening up a prized Senate seat.
U.S. Senator Tim Kaine questions Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy for Afghanistan Reconciliation, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 27, 2021.Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia announced Friday that he will seek a third term in office, snuffing out speculation that the former vice presidential nominee could be retiring and opening up his prized Senate seat in a tough election cycle.
He stepped into the national spotlight in 2016 when then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton tapped him as her running mate. After the Clinton-Kaine ticket lost to former Presidentand his vice presidential pick, Mike Pence, Kaine returned to Virginia, winning a second Senate term in 2018.
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