Paul Ryan Retiring?
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This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site examines the stated reasons and the possible consequences for the announced upcoming retirement of Speaker of the House Paul Ryan.
Paul Ryan, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, announced last week that he will not be seeking another term when his current one expires in January. This is the latest in a series of surprising Republican retirements this year. Here, Election Central takes a look at why Ryan is choosing to resign, the legacy he leaves behind, and what his departure could mean for the Republican Party.
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