- Rep. Tony Cárdenas has decided not to seek reelection, according to his spokesperson on Monday.
- Cárdenas, with a background in electrical engineering, ascended through the ranks in the California Assembly and the Los Angeles City Council before serving in Congress since 2013, representing the San Fernando Valley region.
- He earned praise within the House Democratic Caucus for his leadership of BOLD PAC, the Hispanic Caucus’ political arm, transforming it into a formidable fundraising entity.