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AZ Rep. John Shadegg To Retire



Jan 14, 2010 Comments Off Erik Wong

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The Hill:

Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.), who briefly announced his retirement last cycle but then opted to seek another term, will not run for reelection in 2010, a GOP source confirms.

Shadegg becomes the third Republican to announce his retirement in recent weeks. He joins Reps. Henry Brown (R-S.C.) and George Radanovich (R-Calif.).

Democrats pursued Shadegg’s seat last cycle, but he hung on easily, defeating Democrat Bob Lord. His seat went 56-42 for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.),