Republican Ryan Zinke to step down as US congressman

The Guardian World

by Associated Press

March 2, 2026

Zinke, interior secretary during Trump’s first term, cites health problems and declines to run again in Montana Ryan Zinke, a Montana Republican who served as interior secretary during Donald Trump’s first administration, said he would not seek re-election to a fifth term in the US House, citing health concerns. The decision gives Democrats an outside chance to pick up a House seat in a state that has veered to the right politically over the past decade. Continue reading...

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Originally published on The Guardian World on 3/2/2026