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dweller

(28,665 posts) Tue Dec 17, 2019, 08:48 PM Dec 2019

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anyone hearing news of Burr retiring ?

caught a snippet on NPR but can't
find confirmation

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anyone hearing news of Burr retiring ? (Original Post) dweller Dec 2019 OP

He stated in 2016 that that would be his last run for office hlthe2b Dec 2019 #1

I'll light a candle mahina Dec 2019 #2

Rats. Misread as Barr. mahina Dec 2019 #4

good dweller Dec 2019 #3

I read a while back littlemissmartypants Dec 2019 #5

Found this in LBN: littlemissmartypants Dec 2019 #6

i think the report i was hearing was about dweller Dec 2019 #7

hlthe2b

(114,667 posts)

1. He stated in 2016 that that would be his last run for office

Reply to dweller (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2019, 08:55 PM

Dec 2019

He's not up until 2022

https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article90756562.html

mahina

(20,708 posts)

2. I'll light a candle

Reply to dweller (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2019, 11:03 PM

Dec 2019

mahina

(20,708 posts)

4. Rats. Misread as Barr.

Reply to mahina (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 18, 2019, 12:51 AM

Dec 2019

The mind sees what it wants sometimes

dweller

(28,665 posts)

3. good

Reply to dweller (Original post)

Wed Dec 18, 2019, 12:02 AM

Dec 2019

thanks for confirmation

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littlemissmartypants

(34,339 posts)

5. I read a while back

Reply to dweller (Original post)

Wed Dec 18, 2019, 01:38 AM

Dec 2019

That he plans not to run when his term ends. Haven't heard anything different.

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article90756562.html

littlemissmartypants

(34,339 posts)

6. Found this in LBN:

Reply to dweller (Original post)

Wed Dec 18, 2019, 02:36 AM

Dec 2019

"2022, when GOP Sen. Richard Burr is expected to retire after finishing his current term."

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142408520

dweller

(28,665 posts)

7. i think the report i was hearing was about

Reply to dweller (Original post)

Wed Dec 18, 2019, 02:43 AM

Dec 2019

Hollins? Holding ? and Burr was mentioned at the end, i wasn't really paying attention .. was a story about new redisticting

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