NC Democratic Rep. Butterfield resigns early from Congress
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Democratic Rep. G.K. Butterfield of North Carolina has resigned early from public office, several days before his scheduled end of term on Tuesday.
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The representative previously announced his intention to retire from public office and did not seek re-election in the midterms.
"It is time for me to retire, and allow the torch to be passed to someone who shares the values of the district, and continue the work I have labored so hard for the past 18 years," Butterfield said in November 2021.
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