Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) announced on Wednesday that he will not seek an eighth term in his South Carolina district, which is overwhelmingly Republican.
Following the terror attacks of September 2001, Mr. Duncan stated that he decided to run for political office because he wanted to serve his country.
“After 9/11, I felt a calling to serve my State or Nation in some capacity. Serving in both the South Carolina State Legislature and the United States House of Representatives has been the culmination of that calling,” Mr. Duncan said in a Jan. 17 press release on his website. “I am blessed to have worked with amazing men and women in Congress. None have been more impressive than my DC and District staff, serving the constituents of the Palmetto State with efficiency and dedication.”…
