{"id":322333,"date":"2010-02-15T12:55:50","date_gmt":"2010-02-15T17:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/?p=18724"},"modified":"2010-02-15T12:55:50","modified_gmt":"2010-02-15T17:55:50","slug":"indiana-senator-evan-bayh-to-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/322333","title":{"rendered":"Indiana senator Evan Bayh to retire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-18743\" title=\"Indiana-senator-Evan-Bayh\" src=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Indiana-senator-Evan-Bayh-234x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" \/>A source says Sen. Evan Bayh, whose name has been mentioned prominently in recent years in connection with White House sweepstakes, is ready to announce he will not seek re-election.<\/p>\n<p>A senior Democratic official said Monday that the 54-year-old Bayh was ready to appear at a news conference in Indiana to reveal his plans.<\/p>\n<p>The official divulged Bayh&#8217;s plans on grounds of anonymity because the announcement was not yet official. <span id=\"more-18724\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bayh is serving his second six-year term in the Senate, and is a centrist Democrat from a Republican-leaning state.<\/p>\n<p>His departure continues a trend in which several senators and members of the House from both parties have decided to retire.<\/p>\n<p>Polls have shown rising public dissatisfaction with both parties and with Congress in the face of continuing high unemployment, mounting deficits and lucrative bank executive bonuses.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a title=\"Indiana Senator Evan Bayh to Retire\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxchicago.com\/dpp\/news\/elections\/senate\/apx-indianas-evan-bayh-to-retire-from-senate\"  rel='nofollow'>FOX Chicago News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qn7qpmHA8OL3wdHa5atdpVBzmVM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qn7qpmHA8OL3wdHa5atdpVBzmVM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qn7qpmHA8OL3wdHa5atdpVBzmVM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qn7qpmHA8OL3wdHa5atdpVBzmVM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=wI8gNKVLe4k:t780AcnMPwU:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=wI8gNKVLe4k:t780AcnMPwU:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=wI8gNKVLe4k:t780AcnMPwU:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=wI8gNKVLe4k:t780AcnMPwU:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/wI8gNKVLe4k\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A source says Sen. Evan Bayh, whose name has been mentioned prominently in recent years in connection with White House sweepstakes, is ready to announce he will not seek re-election. A senior Democratic official said Monday that the 54-year-old Bayh was ready to appear at a news conference in Indiana to reveal his plans. 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