Weiss to retire
Rep. Jennifer Weiss announced today she won't seek re-election in 2012. It's the latest blow to the battered House Democratic caucus.
Posted — UpdatedThe House Democrats have lost another veteran lawmaker.
Rep. Jennifer Weiss announced today she won't seek re-election this fall.
"Serving in the NC House has been one of the greatest opportunities in my life. Not only have I had a seat at the table, and a voice and a vote to promote policies that I believe in, I have also met remarkable people who care deeply about helping to move our state forward."
The six-term Cary lawmaker was a Finance chair under the former Democratic House leadership. This year's Republican redistricting maps drew her into a GOP-leaning district with a Republican incumbent, Rep. Tom Murry.
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