Liz Cheney Announces New Job as Professor After Losing Congressional Seat

Liz Cheney Announces New Job as Professor After Losing Congressional Seat
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) speaks during the Washington Post Global Women's Summit at the newspaper's headquarters in Washington on Nov. 15, 2022. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Ryan Morgan
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Former Wyoming Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney has accepted a position as a professor of practice at the University of Virginia’s (UVA) Center for Politics.

Cheney took the university position after leaving Congress in January after losing to her Republican primary opponent in the 2022 election. According to the university, Cheney’s appointment is effective immediately and will last until the end of the 2023 fall semester with an option to renew.