- California Representative Darrell Issa has announced his retirement from politics after a long career spanning 25 years.
- Issa, a Republican, has represented various districts in California throughout his tenure in Congress.
- Following his retirement announcement, Issa has endorsed San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond as his preferred successor.
- The endorsement is specifically for the newly redrawn 48th District seat in California.
- Issa’s decision comes as California’s political landscape undergoes changes due to redistricting, which has affected district boundaries and representation.
- Jim Desmond is currently serving as a San Diego County Supervisor, a position he has held since 2019.
- Issa’s retirement marks the end of a significant chapter in California politics, with his legacy including numerous contributions to legislation and political discourse.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/california-rep-darrell-issa-retire-endorses-jim-desmond-succeed-him)
