Jim Clyburn declares candidacy for his 18th term in Congress at 85 years old in 2026

Jim Clyburn to Seek 18th Term in Congress Longtime Democratic Representative Jim Clyburn of South Carolina has announced that he will run for his 18th two-year term in Congress. This decision came to light during an event in Columbia, where the 85-year-old stated, “In the next few minutes, I will sign the necessary paperwork to […]
Democratic Representative Jim Clyburn from South Carolina plans to seek his 18th term in Congress.

COLUMBIA, S.C. Representative Jim Clyburn, who serves as the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party, announced on Thursday his intention to run for the 18th House of Representatives. This move could establish him as a prominent elder figure in Congress, particularly if his party secures a majority in the upcoming November elections. At 85 […]
Rep. James Clyburn agrees with Michelle Obama that America is not prepared for a female president.

Clyburn Agrees with Michelle Obama on Readiness for a Female President Representative James Clyburn (D.C.) shared his thoughts on Sunday, stating that former First Lady Michelle Obama was “absolutely correct” in her assertion that the U.S. is not prepared for a female president. “History shows we’re not there yet,” Clyburn expressed on NBC’s “Meet the […]
Clyburn shares Michelle Obama’s view that America is not prepared for a woman president.

Clyburn Supports Obama’s Views on Female Presidency Rep. James Clyburn (D.C.) expressed on Sunday that he agrees with former First Lady Michelle Obama, who stated that the U.S. isn’t quite ready for a female president. “History shows we’re not prepared,” Clyburn told NBC’s “Meet the Press.” He highlighted the talents of women like Hillary Clinton […]
Clyburn: Newsom could be a strong candidate for the presidency if he decides to enter the race.

Comments on Gavin Newsom’s Potential Presidential Run During a recent TV segment, Rep. Jim Clyburn from South Carolina remarked that California Governor Gavin Newsom could emerge as a “workable” Democratic candidate if he opts to run for president in 2028. Clyburn agreed when questioned about Newsom’s ability to effectively communicate the Democratic message. “He’s shown […]
Jim Clyburn Expresses Confidence in Newsom’s Presidential Bid

Clyburn Expresses Optimism for Newsom in 2028 Presidential Race On Tuesday, South Carolina Democratic Representative Jim Clyburn shared his positive outlook regarding California Governor Gavin Newsom’s chances for the 2028 presidential election. During a Democratic Party event in South Carolina, Clyburn mentioned Newsom as one of the potential presidential candidates. “That’s not a secret,” Clyburn […]
Andrew Cuomo secures the support of Democratic leader Rep. Jim Clyburn in the NYC mayoral election

Rep. Jim Clyburn, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, has endorsed Andrew Cuomo for the upcoming mayoral primary in New York City. This endorsement comes at a time when socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani is facing a mix of both criticism and support for his campaign. Clyburn, who is 84 years old and represents South […]
Clyburn supports Biden, expressing his belief that he could have served another term.

Biden’s Future: Clyburn’s Confidence Amid Concerns Democrat Jim Clyburn shared his thoughts on CNN’s Jake Tapper regarding the concerns surrounding President Joe Biden’s cognitive abilities. He suggested that Biden could still feasibly serve another four years, despite ongoing discussions about his mental sharpness. Clyburn had previously expressed confidence in Biden’s leadership, and he reaffirmed that […]
Clyburn rejects claims of Biden’s decline: ‘I never noticed anything that seemed out of the ordinary’

Representative James Clyburn (D-S.C.), who is a close ally of former President Biden, stated that he has never been concerned about Biden’s capability to lead, despite recent audio recordings and forthcoming books that raise questions about Biden’s cognitive state. “I’ve interacted with Biden quite frequently,” Clyburn shared during an interview with Jake Tupper from CNN’s […]
Jim Clyburn admits that Democrats are still suffering from the concealment of Biden’s deteriorating health.

Rep. Jim Clyburn, who played a key role in supporting former President Joe Biden’s election campaign back in 2020, has expressed concerns that the Democratic Party’s efforts to downplay Biden’s condition might be damaging their public perception. In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tupper, Clyburn, now 84, reflected on the “incredibly low” public impression regarding […]