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brooklynite

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Mon Mar 30, 2015, 05:01 PM Mar 2015

Titus Senate Bid Could Shake Up Nevada Races

Source: Roll Call

Rep. Dina Titus is considering a bid to replace Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, who made a surprise announcement Friday he is not seeking re-election.

“This is a decision I will make carefully after talking with family and close friends to ensure it is in the best interest of District One and the people of Nevada,” she said in a statement.

But almost as swiftly as his news went public, Reid endorsed former Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto to replace him. He has often thrown his weight around to clear primary fields for his preferred candidate and prevent bruising Democratic primaries. But it is not yet clear if that will do anything to keep others from jumping in.

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