Speculation has been rampant that Clinton could run for Rep. Nita Lowey's seat since she announced on Thursday she wouldn't seek reelection in 2020.
Chelsea Clinton ended speculation that she might run for Congress next year during an appearance on the talk show"The View" on Wednesday.
"I'm not considering running for Congresswoman Lowey's seat," Clinton said in response to a question from co-host Whoopi Goldberg..@ChelseaClinton shuts down rumors she's considering running for Congress:"I'm not considering running for Congresswoman Lowey's seat." https://t.co/f8u2wc159S pic.twitter.com/HwG3ieCOklClinton, daughter of former President Bill Clinton and U.S.
"It’s a question we should be asking kids, like, 'Do you think about running for office one day?'" she said."I hope that if the answer to that question is, 'Yes, I'm considering it,' that you'll really think about doing it and go to run for something."Story continuesOctober debate: Here are the winners and losers from Tuesday's Democratic debate
Chelsea Clinton lives outside of the district in New York City, but the U.S. Constitution doesn't require a House member to live within the district he or she represents. Clinton left the Senate in 2009 after running unsuccessfully for president to become President Barack Obama's Secretary of State.
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