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Photos of Pelosi’s historic tenure in the US House as it’s coming to an end

Nov 6, 2025, 7:28 AM

FILE - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., arrives to speak about the House coronavirus bill on C...

FILE - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., arrives to speak about the House coronavirus bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, March, 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Scott Applewhite, File)
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Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that she will not seek reelection to the U.S. House. Pelosi, a Democrat who was the first woman in the speaker’s office and who has represented San Francisco for nearly 40 years, said she would finish out her final year in office.

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