James Hohmann @jameshohmann
Reps. Chris Van Hollen (Md.), Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and Bob Menendez (N.J.) each opted to run for Senate rather than wait out Pelosi. Others who had ambitions for the top job, such as Steve Israel (N.Y.), retired. And Rep. Joe Crowley (N.Y.) lost to AOC. https://t.co/Ag4BkhCoqK — PolitiTweet.org