Rep. Nita Lowey Won’t Seek Re-election in 2020

Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) in a file photograph in Washington. Zach Gibson/Getty Images

Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) said she won’t try to get re-elected in 2020.

Lowey, 82, has been in Congress since 1989. She represents New York’s 17th District and previously represented the state’s 18th District. Before that, she represented the state’s 20th District.